Chapter 24

If the woman from that night had truly been Ella—the one who had not only slept with him but also managed to handcuff him and slip past his tight security—would she really allow herself to be bullied so easily? That woman surely wouldn't. He was genuinely intrigued to see what Ella would do next. He had to find out—was she truly as naïve and clueless as she seemed, or was she pretending to be harmless, hiding her true strength? Kate, seeing Ella's seemingly stunned expression, felt a surge of satisfaction. Was Ella already terrified? Oh, there was so much more to come. Kate was determined to ensure Ella would never rise again and, if possible, send her straight to ruin. What they'd done so far was just a teaser—the real damage was still ahead. Kate wasn't being cruel for no reason. If Ella wasn't entirely taken down, the Grant Group would never fully fall into Oscar's hands. "Oh, my God! She's a murderer! Ella killed someone!" A shrill cry pierced through the noisy hall, silenc