The whole city buzzed with the news. Every major business platform, from television to online blogs, carried one headline: “Bennett Family Files Counter Lawsuit Against Jefferson.”The accusation was serious — Zoe and her mother, Esther, claimed Jordan had kidnapped the family’s former lawyer years ago and forced him to rewrite Ezra Bennett’s will before the old man died.It spread like wildfire, dragging Jordan’s name through public mud.Inside the Jefferson Group building, the tension was heavy. Staff whispered in corners, reporters camped outside, and calls from investors poured in, all demanding answers.Jordan sat quietly in his office, hands clasped, listening to his legal adviser explain the situation. “Sir, the allegation is criminal. If they succeed in convincing the court there was coercion, it will not only affect your ownership of Bennett Industries but also your public standing. We have to tread carefully.”He nodded slowly, his jaw set. “They’re playing dirty again,” he