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.

could not guarantee that the agency wants her for a good reason. Why did he

Anya

should learn boundaries. Looking where you should not can have a person's eyes taken

he was

not when he needed to stay close to gather

looked at Anya, his eyes pleading. Think

constant reminder of his precarious condition. As

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,

grimace, he attempted to sit up, prompting a lot of activity from the medical staff hovering nearby. A

throat dry and scratchy from the smoke he had inhaled. As a nurse brought him a

cleared, focusing on the pressing matters

he ordered, his voice stronger now that he had calmed down. The security detail exchanged glances before one of them nodded and stepped out of the

situation 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 head of Italian intelligence greeted, his tone respectful yet guarded. "It's

the pleasantries. "How much does the press know

more formal. "We've managed to keep the details under wraps, sir. As far as the public is concerned, you were caught in a fire after a meeting. No specifics about

the president was not just the leader of the country but also the head of the notorious criminal organization known as the Dark Hand. It

well over the years.

the president

found security footage of two

THE

device

car. Despite the quality, the president instantly recognized them Mercy and Justin. His jaw tightened. imperceptibly. "Thank you," the

poor

needs to track down

the room, leaving the president alone with his

stared at the image on the tablet, his mind racing with implications and potential consequences. Mercy and Justin's escape complicated matters significantly. Justin knew who he was. If he left just

fast to regain