New beginning: Billionaire love story

Chapter 147

Chapter 147

Out!

Chapter 147 Won't be easy

In the dimly lit, used warehouse, the ale was thick with tension and the smell of rust. The sound of shuffling feet echoed off the concrete walls an Eligos iten pushed Ernesto forward. Emesto's lace was pale and wet with tears, his body trembling with fear This stood up from the old, creaky chair and walked around the runty metal table that stood between him and Ernesto. He leaned against it, c expression calm and composed.

He observed Ernesto with a mix of curiosity and Irritation, wondering where his men had found such a pititul, insufferable man.

crossing his arms, his

Emesio, still crying, begged as he had been since entering the warehouse. "Please, ligos, I didn't do anything to upset you. I swear just let me go Eligeseves narrowed slightly. He found Emesto's behavior confusing and a little pathetic, but he maintained his calm demeanor. "I just want to talk to you, Emesto," he said smoothly.

Emesto quieted down, his solis turning into sniffles as he tried to listen. "Talk? About what?"

Eligos fixed him with a piercing gaze. "Did you see Claire Peterson?"

Emesto's eyes widened, and he shook his head rigorously. "No, no! Once I finished my job, I went straight home. I didn't see anyone!"

Eligos sharp eyes bore into Ernesto's soul, making him squirm. "What did you do once you got home?" ligos asked, his voice calm but demanding

"1 1 watched TV, drank some beer, and ate a

sending chills down Emesto's spine. He approached Emesto, leaning down to his level and

his voice shalting Eligos smiled, a cold, knowing smile. "I can always

fell to the floor, sobbing "Please, Eligos, I'm telling the truth. I didn't do anything wrong.

"Emesto, I don't

shadows on the walls, enhancing the tension in the air. "I did See Claire. "Emesto stammered, his voice barely above a whisper. "She

eyebrow, intrigued by this new information. He took a step closer, towering over Emesto. "And what did she do?" he

escape, "She forced me to tell her who is the person

his eyes heating Emesto answer Eligos thought to himself that Claire has found the person who placed the paper in

curled into a smick. "And what did you tell her?" he pressed, his

ttle and Emesto

thin, and could feel the prese mounting. "I didn't tell her anything," Ernesto finally said, his voice barely audible.

at him, his expression unsradable. He leaned back against the table, his cold eyes bocing into Ernesto's soul. "You're lying," he uttered softly, the accusation

mean his end. He swallowed the Jump in his throat, mustering all his courage. "I didn't tell Clalce anything," he repeated, his

at him for long moment, then nodded slowly. "Alright," he said, a smile that didn't reach his eyes spreading across his face. He gestured to

He scrambled to his feet, eager to leave this

could react, he felt a sharp pain in the back

with venom Eligos turned to his right-hand man,

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