Chapter174 Ethan: Katelyn is the Daughter of a Billionaire!!!

Katelyn’s POV The ballroom had never felt colder, not even during my most anxious moments. All around, the rich and powerful of the city lingered at the edges, eyes darting between my father, Marcus, and me, eager to witness how this would end. My father stepped forward to address the crowd. When my father Jimson spoke, his voice was clear, deep, and left no room for argument. His presence was impossible to ignore. He looked straight at Marcus, his expression grave. He was deeply pained after hearing how I had suffered in the Marcus house. Marcus tried to hold himself together. He’d spent years pretending, but now everyone could see through it. If this had happened a year ago, maybe I would have felt some pity for the man who once pretended to be my father. But after everything, after the betrayals, the harsh words, the neglect, my heart felt empty. Jimson stepped up to my side, putting an arm gently but protectively around my shoulders. He spoke loud enough for everyone to hear, his v