CHAPTER 211

TONY’S POV

I try making the accusations go away by contacting some of the people I've wronged over the years. Some agree to delete the content they posted in exchange for money, but many are determined to expose me. Their responses are harsh and unforgiving, filled with anger and disdain. They call me a manipulator and worse. Each rejection feels like a tightening noose around my neck.

“The fucking bastard! What does he think of himself?”

“Slapping a staff member just because he spilled coffee by mistake?”

“This is a violent piece of trash.”

I want to get my plan in action—marrying Aria—but with a reputation like this, she might not want to marry me. I'm getting cornered, and desperation gnaws at me. Every attempt to salvage my image crumbles, and I can feel the walls closing in.

“Tony, I’m coming over in a few minutes. Someone approached me to help us.”

As soon as Harry calls me to give me good news, I am all ears and glad that somebody approached him to offer a solution. The person