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

Andrew, Hec, and Hunter sat with bandaged stumps where their

faces a

of pain and awe as they gazed at

old man, Yorgos, watched as Marcus‘ cruel laughter faded. He shook

brewing

commands your

house. You’re not to leave

snide laugh, clearly unbothered. “Mister Yorgos Lacher,

Zabaleta.

dare mess with

stoic as he bowed slightly. “The head

Marcus

don’t make

“Damn!”

his breath, yet he would not

he said, “Fine, I’ll go back, but not before I catch Wanda and take her to the old

mansion for some…entertainment.”

remained impassive, simply responding with a

to add something else when, from outside

car approaching with an Ol‘

minx has finally

Marcus’s face before

“Move out!”

red Porsche eased to a stop at

“Gentlemen.”

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Alexander’s instructions, Kelvin swung the rear car door open, dashed to the

Kelvin, sent by Mister

a flurry of motion, eight Ledger family bodyguards, clad in black suits

from the entrance’s shadows,

them flashed a high–beam flashlight into the Porsche’s

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