Celia, now in control of the situation, withdrew the empty syringe with a raised eyebrow. She glared at Margot's bodyguards by her side and wasted no time. "Get her! Don't let her escape!"

Thanks to Celia's commanding presence, the bodyguards immediately sprung into action and captured Natalie. As they completed their task, they realized their mistake - they should never have taken orders from anyone other than Miss Durant.

Margot, though startled by Celia's reaction, managed to ...