Chapter 20 - TRAPPING ESTRANGED KIN
Maya stared at the bag of pills in Ethan's hand, her world shattering as her own brother's betrayal hit her like a freight train.
"Why would Julian do this to me? To his own nephew?" Maya wept, falling into Ethan's arms.
"Someone paid him, Maya. And I know exactly who has the money and motive to pull this off," Ethan stated.
Ethan picked up his phone, calling his head of corporate security, a former Special Forces officer named Marcus.
"Marcus, intercept a beat-up silver sedan heading south on Highway 59 toward Houston," Ethan commanded crisply.
"Bring the driver back to my private warehouse facility downtown. I want answers before midnight," Ethan added.
Within two hours, Marcus’s team had blocked Julian's car on the highway, escorting him to Ethan's private facility.
Ethan walked into the dimly lit room where Julian sat tied to a steel chair, trembling in absolute terror.
Ethan threw the bag of pills onto the metal table, stepping into the dim light with chilling composure.
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"Who paid you to put this in my home, Julian? Answer me, or you go straight to federal prison for extortion," Ethan demanded.
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