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Chapter 3: A Killer's Desperate Move

Chapter 3: A Killer's Desperate Move

Knowing the plan was collapsing, Victoria acted.

She suddenly grabbed the cufflink from Daniel's sleeve.

"If I can't have everything..."

She lunged forward.

Emily reacted instantly.

She shoved Daniel backward.

Victoria's hand missed Daniel's wrist.

Instead...

The poisoned needle pierced her own palm.

Everyone froze.

Victoria stared at the tiny puncture.

"No..."

The velvet box slipped from her fingers.

Within seconds her breathing became uneven.

Her knees buckled.

Doctors attending the gala rushed forward.

One examined the wound.

His expression turned pale.

"This is poison."

Daniel looked down at the cufflink.

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Then slowly toward Emily.

She had just saved his life.

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