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

the mercy

with bandaged stumps where their fingers had been,

faces a

gazed at

Yorgos, watched as Marcus‘ cruel laughter

trouble brewing at

commands your

the ancestral house. You’re

unbothered. “Mister Yorgos

Zabaleta.

dare mess

face remained stoic as he bowed slightly. “The head of the family insists.

Marcus

don’t make this

“Damn!”

he would not dare go against his father’s orders.

go back, but not before I catch Wanda and take her to

mansion for some…entertainment.”

remained impassive, simply responding with

add something else when, from outside the

car approaching with an Ol‘ Mare plate. It’s a red

minx

Marcus’s face before he gestured

“Move out!”

to a stop

“Gentlemen.”

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rear car door open,

shouted. “I’m Kelvin, sent by Mister Marcus Ledger. Please, open the

family bodyguards, clad in black suits and armed with

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

high–beam flashlight into the Porsche’s back seat, spotted

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