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 everyone in the room. All four

a sleek black suit, his presence radiating cold authority, his sharp eyes

men loomed, each

sharp cry broke the silence. Aliza shrieked,

to stand. His voice, though shaken, still carried weight. “Noah, what the hell do

his feet in an instant, eyes locking onto Noah, his

did Noah show up

fresh

Could it be…?

he could voice it, a voice cut through

you are finally

as Alex stepped forward,

as if he had

ghosted across Noah’s lips, amusement flickering in his dark eyes as he

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