Chapter 0305

The night was a blur of shadows and light.

Zabaleta at midnight was a spectacle of splendor, with the hustle of people and cars like a living,

breathing

dragon.

For

over a

century that crossroads of two rivers had blossomed into a bustling metropolis, the pride of the

East, dubbed ‘Easter Vittorios. Rumor had it that even the beggars there sat on fortunes larger than

some

small–town tycoons.

The saying might be a bit over the top, but Zabaleta was just that–a glittering international city where

space

was at a premium. Towering above it all was the Ledger family, reigning supreme.

“Kelvin nailed it, and that little witch Wanda took the bait!” Marcus had just hung up with Kelvin and was

then

smirking at Wanda’s photo on his phone. “Thought you could run, Wanda?

“Wait until you’re in my bed. You’ll learn what real torment is. Anyone who crosses the Ledgers doesn’t

even

mercy of

sat with bandaged stumps where

faces a

and awe as they gazed at the white–haired elder

laughter faded. He shook his head and spoke

trouble brewing at home. The

commands your

ancestral house. You’re not to leave without

let out a snide laugh, clearly unbothered. “Mister

Zabaleta.

dare mess with

stoic as he bowed slightly. “The head of the family insists. Please,

Marcus

make

“Damn!”

under his breath, yet he would not dare go against his father’s orders. With

before I catch Wanda and

mansion for some…entertainment.”

remained impassive, simply responding with

add something else when, from

Marcus Ledger, there’s a car approaching with an Ol‘ Mare plate. It’s

the little minx has finally

Marcus’s face before he gestured

“Move out!”

red Porsche eased to a stop at

“Gentlemen.”

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the rear car door open,

Mister Marcus

motion, eight Ledger family bodyguards, clad in black

alloy daggers, swarmed eut from the entrance’s shadows, encircling

flashed a high–beam flashlight into the Porsche’s

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