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?

my bed. You’ll learn what real torment is. Anyone who crosses the

the mercy of

stumps where their fingers had been, their

awe as they gazed

Marcus‘ cruel laughter faded. He shook his head and spoke with a gentle firmness. “Mister Marcus Ledger, there’s trouble brewing at home. The head of

house. You’re not to

a snide laugh, clearly unbothered. “Mister

mess with the

he bowed slightly. “The head of the family insists. Please, Mister

make this hard.”

“Damn!”

he would not dare go against his father’s orders. With a dismissive snort, he said, “Fine, I’ll go

remained impassive, simply responding with a

something else when, from outside the living room, a bodyguard’s voice boomed. Mister Marcus Ledger, there’s

minx has

cruel smirk crossed Marcus’s face before

“Move out!”

stop at the

“Gentlemen.”

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open, dashed to the villa’s entrance,

a flurry of motion, eight Ledger family bodyguards, clad in black suits and armed with rubber

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