Malcolm Sebastian paced the confines of his study, his brow furrowed in deep contemplation. The incriminating photographs of his daughter-in-law, Victoria, and her ex-boyfriend Barry had been seared into his mind, the implications of Amaya’s ultimatum weighing heavily upon him.
As the patriarch of the prestigious Sebastian family, he had always prided himself on his ability to navigate the treacherous waters of high society, to anticipate and counter every potential threat to his family’s legacy. But this…this was something he had not foreseen.
Pausing mid-stride, Malcolm ran a weathered hand over his face, a low sigh escaping his lips. Something about this entire scenario didn’t sit right with him. The way Amaya had so brazenly presented the damning evidence, the carefully crafted ulti
