Chapter 38 - The Trap at the Harbor
Cornered by Khloe’s lightning-fast financial counter-offensive, the ringleader of the Geneva investment group—a disgraced former maritime executive named Julian Vance’s old rival, Richard Sterling—made a desperate, reckless miscalculation. Desperate to salvage his collapsing reputation, Sterling arranged a clandestine meeting at a private waterfront warehouse, sending an anonymous, threatening note to Khloe in an attempt to force her into a private negotiation. Victor’s security detail intercepted the message instantly, urging an immediate lockdown. But Khloe looked at the threat with a cool, fearless smile. She told her husband that it was time to end the cycle of intimidation once and for all. Dressed in a sharp, tailored ivory pantsuit that projected absolute authority, Khloe walked into the dimly lit, cavernous warehouse accompanied by Victor and his elite enforcers, ready to show Sterling what true power looked like.
