Chapter 557:

A slow, humorless chuckle escaped Terrance. “Didn’t you once claim there was no need to panic? That whatever storm came, we’d weather it? And now? One push from Noah, and you’re already shaking?”

Elbert swallowed hard, his fingers gripping the table’s edge. “But—”

“No buts.” Terrance’s voice was final, sharp as steel.

Elbert hesitated, then let out a slow breath, his gaze flickering toward Alex.

For a long time, he had considered the young man an outsider, someone who would never truly stand with them. Yet now, in the moment of crisis, Alex was here—silent, steady, unwavering.

“Fine,” Elbert said through clenched teeth, “Then let’s figure out our next move.”

The four leaned in, voices low, urgency sharpening their every word. The discussion turned ruthless, dissecting every possible path, every calculated risk.

The room pulsed with tension as time slipped away. Then—Bang!

wall. The sound jolted

sleek black suit, his presence radiating cold

men loomed,

inside the private room shifted—thickening with tension. A sharp cry broke the silence. Aliza shrieked, clutching onto

color, but he pushed down his fear, forcing himself to stand. His

instant, eyes locking onto Noah, his expression a blend

did Noah show

fresh

Could it be…?

mind, but before he could voice

are finally

turned as Alex stepped forward, emerging from behind his

steady, as if he had seen this

Noah’s lips, amusement flickering in his dark

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