Chapter 732: Manning up

"I've worked at Global Prime Logistics longer- even longer than the current CEO - so I knew how to make it happen. I did it, detective. All of it... it's on me."

Atlas clasped his hands into tight fists, watching the interrogation from the observation room. He observed as the detective took a moment to process this recorded confession.

"I see," the detective nodded, showing understanding. "And about the suicide attempt?"

"It was part of the plan," Sven replied without hesitation. "Since the charity incident, my father has been venting his anger on me whenever I'm home. So, I knew it would be the same that day."

"And how did you time it?"

"The rope was already prepared, so when I heard him, all I had to do was lock it around my neck."

"Weren't you afraid it could've killed you?"

Sven snorted. "But it didn't."

Another wave of silence fell, not only in the interrogation room but also among those listening in the observation room. Despite already knowing what Sven had done, hearing the details still sent a chill down their spines. The lack of remorse in Sven's tone only made his actions seem more disturbing.

"When you stole the company data... who were you planning to sell it to?" the detective pressed, determined to gather all the information they could.

Sven shrugged. "I wasn't sure yet, but I'm sure people would want it if I put it out there."

you to do

I wanted him to fail... even if it meant taking down the

you consider that the company is also

he ruined the company, isn't that good?" Sven smirked, turning his head toward the

before those in the observation room looked at Atlas. Atlas didn't budge, keeping his icy gaze fixed on Sven. His fists, however, trembled

questions, which he bluntly answered. With his confession, the officers had sufficient grounds to detain him. Sven's lawyer agreed, though everyone assumed it was his lawyer's advice

sentence meant avoiding capital punishment. Given the accumulating charges, Sven would still likely spend the

frantically. "Where is he? I

him any attention. After all, the city's central

a few officers escorting a

his gaze between the officers and Sven. "Where

detained while waiting for his trial," one officer replied.

Stephen's face went ashen as he

tilted his head in the lawyer's direction. "Thanks, Dad, but no

"What?"

say I'm not man enough, right?" Sven

on his son's face. The officers then led Sven away, gently pushing Stephen aside. He remained frozen in

gaze and saw Atlas walking by with

to his knees. "Atlas, please don't do this to your cousin!

down at

personal matter Atlas could overlook. He

he's done? Are you saying that just because he's my cousin and has years with the company, I should let him walk free?"

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