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The Queen's Final Verdict Rule 1 of dating a top M&A lawyer: Never use her money to pay for your ex. Seven days before the wedding, Julian swiped Victoria's card for his "sick" ex-girlfriend. By sunset, Victoria had canceled the wedding, frozen his accounts, and served him with a lawsuit. By sunrise, she was sitting in a Maybach next to Alexander Thorne-Julian's biggest creditor-holding the contract that would erase the Sterling family forever. Julian thought she was nothing without him. He was about to learn that she was the judge, the jury, and his executioner. "He thought you were his safety net, Victoria," Alexander purred, his fingers brushing hers. "Let's show him what happens when the net snaps."