Shadow of Betrayal

In the morning, the main conference room of Apex Group was filled with an icy tension. The board members sat around the large oval table—some preoccupied with the latest digital news, others whispering while throwing disdainful glances at Declan.

On the main screen, a glaring headline was displayed:

"Wife of Apex Group Heir Caught on Camera with Mysterious Man at Hotel."

One by one, heads lifted t