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The Revenge Of An Heiress

The Revenge Of An Heiress

Author: A.MANUEL
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Chapter 1 The Reveal

Word Count: 1039    |    Released on: 18/07/2024

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erests me the most is the cool air coming from the car's rolled-down window. It tickles my skin, flickers m

eal the queen's crown. Vanessa, my step-sister, the queen, is going to be

y the paparazzi?" I say to m

led the media. The inauguration ceremony will be just how

had been waiting for my entire life. The look on their faces i

op. Lifting my head, I see the name in big bold letters: "Whitehood Enterprise." My

take a step down and straighten my silk dress, numerous pap

a microphone. As I enter the hall,

their breath. "Hey, do not stop there!" another security staff protests. He makes no effort to stop me. Monic

otices me, her face is filled with confusion. Her puzzled look is soon replaced with a frightened one. Looks like she knew who I was. I am a step a

er in a low tone. I take over the podi

disruption, but I must bring to your notice that I'm the legal benefactor of this great firm. As the first daughter of the Whitehood clan, my grandmother and the legal owner of these properties willed them to me. I have been met by unfair treatment given to me by my father, stepmother, and sister. I only seek that this matter will be reinvestig

ura? I dare you to ruin this for me," Vanessa

m her arm. I walk down the stage feeling like Beyonce. The paparazzi and media st

ep a stern face and say loudly, "I'm the first daughter of Leonard Whitehood and the legal benefactor to his properties. I was kept hidden because I'm his illegitimate daughter." The

d stops midway, noticing

our sister aren't seeing eye to eye. But this is not the wa

king of ways to make him feel the

hat people say. I mean, they're always going to talk. I just gave them something fun to talk a

ve your strength; I'm gonna make sure they get nothing," I snarl, looki

car and breathe

in asks, looking at me

someone I need to see," I say as

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“Time passed as the court proceedings went by. Audrey's lawyer kept me in awe with his work. When it was time for Grandma to walk into the witness box, she hesitated. I felt her hand trembling in mine. "Calm down, Grandma. I'm right here with you." I smiled at her and led her to the witness box. Vanessa's eyes trolled me as I walked, her sharp gaze piercing my skin. I turned to meet her gaze, the anger in her eyes exciting me. Oh, sweetheart, we are just getting started. I have a lot in store for you and your dearest mother. My lips curved into a smirk, a sign of immense satisfaction. Her frustration gladdened me. I walked back to my seat and could almost smell my victory. The beginning of my revenge. "Did you invite the media as I asked you to?" I whispered to Audrey. "Yes, I did. Stop worrying, it's a clear case. Eric is pretty impressive; it will be over in no time," Audrey said, smiling at me. "I'm not worrying. I don't get nervous," I said, avoiding his gaze. He chuckled and turned to the other side. It was time for the judge to give his verdict. I could hear my heart beating so much that I feared it was audible to others. I swallowed hard, trying not to show my anxiety. Sweat rolled down my back, and my jean jacket now seemed too tight. The air was stiff, and the room felt suffocating.....”