Eleanor normally didn't flaunt her wealth. However, revealing her financial power was a tactic Fiona had taught her… a subtle yet effective strategy to suppress the arrogance of high-ranking government officials.
Humans are a peculiar species. When they discover that someone earns slightly more or wields marginally greater influence than themselves, they often become envious. But when they realize that someone holds unimaginable wealth or power far beyond their comprehension… that envy often transforms into fear and respect.
This method worked like a charm, particularly when the person on the other end held a position of influence. Instead of viewing you as a competitor, they began to see you as an asset to the country… someone worth protecting and appeasing.
When Eleanor casually revealed her net worth, the Police Commissioner's mind struggled to process the figure.
