Chapter 20 - Whispers of an Unseen Overseas Threat
Far across the Atlantic Ocean, inside a dimly lit penthouse overlooking the glittering skyline of Zurich, a secure satellite phone rang loudly.
A scarred man with cold, calculating eyes picked up the receiver, listening intently to a coded voice report on the fallout in New York.
“Daria Kincaid is locked away, and her domestic assets have been seized by federal authorities,” an encrypted voice hissed through the line.
The man in Zurich smiled faintly, swirling expensive aged scotch in a crystal tumbler while staring at a dossier labeled Kincaid Overseas.
“Daria was always a reckless amateur who relied on brute force instead of quiet, invisible leverage,” the man murmured in fluent English.
“What are your orders regarding Samuel and his newly recovered wife?” the voice on the other end of the secure line asked cautiously.
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“Let them enjoy their little domestic fairy tale in Manhattan for a few more weeks,” the Zurich boss replied with a dark, sinister grin.
“Once our offshore shell accounts fully absorb the remaining European capital, we’ll strike at the foundation from a direction they never expect...”
