The revelation of Jenifer’s secret hung over them like a suffocating cloud. The initial shock had given way to a grim acceptance, but the fear of exposure, the potential fallout, remained a constant, gnawing presence. Alexander, true to his word, stood firmly by her side, offering unwavering support and love. But the weight of the world, it seemed, was about to come crashing down.The annual Re-Zero Gala, a glittering event celebrating sustainable technology and philanthropic endeavors, was fast approaching. It was a crucial event for the Romano Conglomerate, a chance to showcase their commitment to innovation and social responsibility. But this year, it felt like a trap, a stage set for a final, devastating act.The phone rang, shattering the uneasy silence that had settled over their penthouse. Jenifer answered, her hand trembling.“Isabella,” a voice rasped on the other end. It was James, his voice laced with a chilling calmness. “I trust you’re enjoying the calm before the storm.”
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