Chapter 115: A Troubling Report

Ewan muttered to himself as he trudged furiously into his office, the door slamming behind him with unexpected force.

For the first time, he completely ignored Sandro’s cheery greeting, leaving his assistant and friend with a look of confusion.

Sandro couldn’t help but wonder what had crawled under his boss’s skin today.

For Ewan, he felt like the weight of the world was crushing his shoulders as he sank heavily into his chair, trying to understand how his life had spiraled so chaotically.

When had it all gotten so complicated? Memories of Fiona’s horrified expression upon seeing Athena’s children flickered through his mind. He could understand her anger—after all, she was convinced her position was being usurped.

But what position did she even have? They were not engaged, not even married! A tired sigh escaped him as he rubbed his forehead, trying to alleviate the stress building there.

It perplexed him how he wasn’t nearly as disturbed nine years ago when he and Athena had been contracted to get married.

Was fate punishing him for their divorce? But he hadn’t actually divorced her. The thought of those unsigned papers brought a bitter taste to his mouth. Would anyone believe him if he brought that up? Probably not—he would merely become the butt of their jokes.

Feeling overwhelmed, he rested his head against the back of his chair, struggling to reconcile his turbulent thoughts.

Sandro. Surely, the latter would have news—wasn’t that the reason he was here? But before he could act on that impulse,

unfamiliar surge of adrenaline and hope coursing through him as he opened the message and saw the

to the unknown personality and eagerly began to

notorious gang. Reading through the report sent icy shivers down his spine. The gang’s operations were as nefarious as they were inhumane. He felt nausea

they really sunk this low? He wondered, his eyes widening a fraction when he saw that they had actually began operation in this

the implications of what he was reading. The more he read, the more he saw how the gang operated, leaving their marks after vicious killings. The hacker had

a joke? Why would he need their contact? Or was the hacker just doing his

section on Athena, apprehensive but

Athena’s dossier

his heart began to

caught his eye. Jealousy flickered within him before it was swiftly overtaken by renewed suspicion. Who was this man? How deeply had she kept him

is rumored that Doctor Athena released the Grey disease for monetary gain; this is perhaps why the government has enlisted the gang

his desk. What had he just read? Athena was behind the very disease wreaking havoc on the country? She had created the antidote, undoubtedly to line her own

this corruption? Had she, all this time, been anything but

a meticulously fitting piece in a puzzle of betrayal. The research was coveted by military factions for its potential to be weaponized. Each sentence strengthened his resolve,

have the audacity to collect twenty percent of his company shares while playing the victim? Ewan’s mind stormed with the

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