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The Abused Son-in-Law's Revenge

Chapter 5 The Price of Betrayal

Word Count: 1355    |    Released on: 22/02/2025

n front of him. They were more than just pieces of paper; they were his lifeline, the key to everything. T

'd made his decision, doubt crept into his mind. What if he was wrong? What if exposing everything wo

e bridge with Clara. His marriage was shattered beyond repair. The life he had once known was gone, and there was no going back

waiting for a response, Lucas stepped into the room, his ey

is voice steady, but there was a hint of curiosity in h

ng. "I've already made my ch

don't think they'll come after you? After everything they'v

, his voice cool. "But I'm not afraid of th

ped forward and took a seat across from Ethan. He didn't need to ask if Ethan was ready; it was clear

documents were the ones he had gathered-financial records, hidden deals, illicit transaction

over them. "This is... a lot," he murmured, his voice

his jaw tight. "I knew the Everlys had their secrets.

e smarter than I thought. This could be enough t

He wasn't interested in warnings anymore. He was done being cautio

is eyes narrowing as he examined the papers in his hands

ents to the right people-investigative journalists, law enforcement, whoever we can trust.

ow. "You really think

way. The Everlys have built their empire on lies, deceit, a

ok entirely convinced. "You've th

. The whispers in high society. The scandals. Everything that the Everly family had worked so hard to buil

mething deeper, something instinctive-felt a flicker of doubt. W

ieter now. "I've thought it thro

rnalists who had the power to expose the Everly family's darkest secrets. It was a careful oper

enemies. Ethan had learned that lesson the hard way. But this time, he wasn't

ould know who the Eve

rumors, really-that something was happening with the Everly Corporation. The stock price dipped ever so

d the paper trail, and it had led them to a series of shady deals, money laundering schemes, and fraudulent business practices. The press, eve

pread like

as he watched the story unfold on the news. It was happeni

, from law enforcement, alerting him to an ongoing investigation into the family's activities. And, of course, from his

any wrongdoing, claiming that the accusations were baseless. But the damage had been done. The

s wasn't about revenge anymore; it was about survival. It was abou

e shadows, warnings from anonymous sources, threats from people who had everything to lose if this story went public. Ethan ha

ere was no turning back. The stakes were higher than ever. He had ma

m trapped were finally starting to crumble. The Everlys were losing their grip on the world they

stion now wasn't whether Ethan could take down the Everly

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