Chapter 69

As the night wore on, the mansion's inhabitants retreated to their respective quarters, each lost in their own thoughts.

It was around 11 pm, and the sky was a deep, foreboding grey. The trees swayed gently in the breeze, their leaves rustling softly. The atmosphere was heavy with anticipation, as if the very fate of the mansion hung in the balance.

Kian, now the incoming CEO, sat in his suite, his mind racing with strategies and plans. He poured over documents and financial reports, his eyes scanning the pages with a fierce intensity. He was determined to make his mark on the company, to prove himself as a worthy leader.

Meanwhile, Martha sat in her room, a sly smile spreading across her face. Thinking of how her plans would be successful tomorrow, how she would finally get what she wanted. Her eyes gleamed with a malevolent light, her heart filled with a sense of triumph.

Julian, on the other hand, was consumed by a darker purpose. He sat in his room, his eyes fixed on a photo of Ki