The storm Seraphina feared came faster than she expected.
Her name trended for all the wrong reasons: Seraphina Hartley – The Socialite Who Framed a Heir. Her carefully constructed empire of influence crumbled under the weight of one revealed truth.
But what boiled her blood more than public shame was who had pulled the trigger.
Amelia Sinclair.
Seraphina watched the video again from the darkened confines of her penthouse office, fists clenched.
She had always known Amelia was dangerous—not for her wit or charm—but for her loyalty to Sebastian. A woman like that was harder to break than any scandal.
Still, Seraphina didn’t rise through cutthroat social ladders by folding under pressure.
She rose by setting fire to the ladders.
She picked up her phone and dialed a number she had kep
