The Billionaire's Mistake

MISTAKE 126

Chapter 126: THE LEADER WAKES

The warning in Daniel's voice was clear. Vincent held his tongue, knowing he'd already pushed

too far.

"Do you even know what this is about? Or are you blindly following orders?" Daniel asked him

"I came out of concern.

"So, you mean to say you do not know what this is about, but you came to show concem? How brave," Daniel chuckled as he cut a piece of steak for Anya

"You should go back. In this matter, the government is the most dangerous place for me," Anya said.

This made Vincent frowIL.

"I will protect you," Vincent promised. His words seemed to anger Daniel.

"Will you protect her or follow orders? Your agency wants my wife dead; which way will you be turning?" Daniel asked.

"What does that mean?" Vincent asked with a frown.

"You followed orders that asked you to take her from a hospital while in a coma, and you still think you can protect her? Why would the government order that? They don't want me, my father or my grandfather; they just want to capture my wife, and you did not question this?"

still. Daniel asked. This made Vincent go

"Go back. In this story, the government is the enemy," Anya said.

it odd that they wanted Anya. True, he could not guarantee that the agency wants

away from Anya to meet

where you should not can

knew he was

Daniel Shaw, not when he

over, Vincent stood. He looked at Anya, his eyes pleading. Think about what

equipment filled the room, a constant reminder of his

surroundings. The private hospital room was spacious, yet it felt confining. Security personnel stood at attention near the door, their expressions stoic and professional. The weight of recent events pressed down on him, memories of flames and chaos flickering at

sit up, prompting a lot of activity from the medical staff hovering nearby. A nurse quickly adjusted his bed, raising it

the president rasped, his throat dry and scratchy from the smoke he had inhaled. As a nurse brought him a glass with a straw, he took a few sips,

cleared, focusing on the pressing matters at hand. He needed

down. The security detail exchanged glances before one of them nodded and stepped

that had so completely gotten out of his control. Finally, the door opened, letting in a tall, distinguished man in a crisp suit. "Mr. President," the

the press know about the fire?" he asked, cutting straight to the

As far as the

that way." He paused, studying the man before him. They both knew the truth: that the president was not just the leader of the country but also the

well over the years.

escaped the fire?" the

security footage of two individuals leaving the building just before the fire broke out," he

THE

the device

president instantly recognized them Mercy and

poor

understanding the unspoken command. He needs to

from the room, leaving the president alone

potential consequences. Mercy and Justin's escape complicated matters significantly. Justin knew who he was. If he left just before the fire, there is a chance that he knew about it. That means he was still loyal to the Shaw family. This means that the Shaw family knew who

to regain control