Financial Prison.

Richard Sterling, the powerful leader of the vipers, sat in his lavish office, his face a mask of cold determination. He had just taken a drastic step to regain control over his daughter, Victoria, who had defied his authority. As he leaned back in his chair, he reached for his phone and dialed his personal assistant's number.

"Rebecca, I need you to freeze all of Victoria's accounts and deactivate her credit cards," Richard commanded, his voice commanding and devoid of any warmth.

Rebecca, a loyal and efficient assistant, hesitated for a moment, surprised by the abruptness of the request. "Sir, are you sure? Freezing her accounts and cutting off her access to funds is a significant step."

Richard's eyes narrowed as he stared out the window, his voice filled with unwavering resolve. "Yes, Rebecca, I am sure. Victoria needs to understand the consequences of her actions. She must learn that she cannot defy me and expect to retain her privileges."

Rebecca sighed, realizing the magnitude