The billionaire's bride
Victor Kane sat behind his mahogany desk, older and weary, but eyes still sharp.
“If you’re seeing this,” he said, “I’m already dead. And if Nathan Cross is rising in power, then he succeeded.”
Leila leaned forward, heart pounding.
Victor continued, “This isn’t just about politics. It’s about a syndicate—a shadow alliance that has funneled billions through fake charities, front corporations, and campaign manipulation. Cross was the golden boy. I created him. I funded him. I made him... and when I tried to dismantle what we built—he turned on me.”