Chapter 6 - The Council Votes To Strip Julian Of Title

At sunrise, the five elders of the syndicate council gathered around the heavy oak table in the council room. Cesario sat at the head of the table, flanked by armed guards and thick folders of financial evidence.
When Julian walked in expecting a debate, the elders looked at him with unanimous disdain and cold silence. "Julian Moretti, by vote of this council, your executive privileges are permanently revoked," Elder Marco announced sharply.
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Julian slammed his fists onto the table, his face contorting in sheer disbelief as the elders turned away. "You old fools are siding with a dying man and a motherless brat!" Julian screamed at the top of his lungs.
Two guards stepped forward, grabbing Julian by his lapels and dragging him violently toward the double doors.
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