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Chapter 10: The Intrusion

Author: Ifywrites
last update publish date: 2026-06-18 06:16:45

L’Aura did not cater to the wealthy, it catered to the dynastic.

Tucked behind an unmarked corner of the Upper East Side, the restaurant operated entirely on a keyless system. There were no menus with prices, no public reservations, and no photography allowed inside its soundproof atrium. It was a space designed specifically so that billionaires could dissect empires without the risk of being overheard by the millionaire class.

Evelyn sat at Table One, reserved exclusively for the Vance fam
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