Bella trembled. Her eyes were filled with loss and shock. "Justin..."

The blinding lights of the cameras erupted once more, capturing Justin's retreating figure. The crowd exchanged bewildered glances.

"Justin, where are you going?!" Ryan stared in astonishment.

Just as Ryan was about to chase after him, Ian abruptly stopped her. "Chairman Hoffman, let me go instead!"

With that, Ian took off in pursuit.

Ryan looked toward the wide-open doors, an inexplicable sense of foreboding rising in his mind.

"Ryan, stay here and watch over Bella. Arnold has left-I'm going to find him!" With a solemn expression, Asher strode away without hesitation.

"Hey! You!" Ryan clicked his tongue in frustration, grinding his teeth. "Why is it always me babysitting?!"

The reporters surged forward, surrounding Grant in an instant.

Clarice tried to shield him with her own body, but she was a delicate woman wearing high heels. The group of reporters shoved her around, leaving her utterly disheveled and embarrassed.

removed, you stood to gain the most! After all, you took his position! There's growing suspicion from the public, claiming you orchestrated this, that this is an internal

it you who ordered the police investigation against Mr.

sweat breaking out

Bella, who stood at the edge of the commotion. Her

was as

son. It was that way in my father's generation, and it is the same in mine. Now that I have returned from my recovery abroad, the presidency of Salvador Corporation belongs to me. Even if my brother had not been

as if it were an indisputable truth, acting

publicly traded company. The appointment and dismissal of its president is not my decision alone. Justin's removal was the result of

piece, Grant cast one final, lingering look at Bella. The

smile before he turned and

and her skin felt clammy at the sight of his

"Mr. Grant... Mr. Grant!"

jostled by the reporters, lost her balance. With a thud, she

of the hotel, Ian locked the door. Still uneasy, he pushed a cleaning cart against it

up in the corner, trembling

the proud and formidable

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