Arthur’s bravado crumbled, his face a canvas of disbelief and panic. The air, once thick with his arrogance, now hung heavy with his shock and the quiet assertion of my power. I watched the reality of his financial standing dawn on him as he absorbed the implications of my revelation.
Liam, who had been silent throughout the exchange, finally spoke, his voice a mix of admiration and amusement. “Dad, I think you’ve just met your match. And she’s not going anywhere.”
Arthur’s eyes darted from me to the screen and back again, his bravado now a mere facade over his crumbling confidence. “This… this must be a trick,” he stammered, grappling for any semblance of control.
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