I coldly pried my arm from her desperate grasp.
"Selene, when I was only three years old, you took my hand and led me right to a complete stranger. As you walked away, you turned back to look at me one last time. Do you still remember that exact moment?"
Selene's pupils contracted violently, and all the remaining strength seemed to vanish from her body as she collapsed inward.
I took a deliberate step back, and Hector's firm, reassuring presence was right there to catch me.
"Our attorneys will handle the rest of the legal proceedings," Hector announced, his voice echoing through the silent room. "The assets currently registered under Eloise and Selene's names that are linked to the Palmer family's cash flows will be officially frozen by this afternoon. As for Bianca, she will be residi
