Chapter 16 - A Shocking Confession From The Shadows Of THE Past
Julian Vance didn't flinch at Alejandro’s desperate plea; he simply crossed his arms over his chest. “Help you? You couldn't even keep a simple domestic cover-up from leaking onto a smartwatch,” Julian mocked coldly.
“It wasn't my fault! The girl set me up with her high-tech watch!” Alejandro shouted hysterically. “Quiet down, you fool, or I’ll ensure they put you in maximum security,” Julian warned with lethal intensity.
Alejandro swallowed hard, stepping back from the bars as the terrifying reality of Julian’s influence set in. “What are you doing here, Uncle? Are you going to bail me out or not?” Alejandro asked in a trembling whisper.
“I’m here to tie up loose ends, Alejandro, because your incompetence threatens our entire syndicate,” Julian stated smoothly. “Sofia is still out there, and if she testifies, federal prosecutors will trace our European accounts straight to my door.”
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“Sofia is dead! Mother told me she threw herself off the cliff five years ago!” Alejandro protested in denial. Julian let out a dark, cynical laugh that echoed down the cold concrete corridor.
“Your mother lied to protect your fragile ego, Alejandro. Sofia escaped, and she’s been gathering allies ever since,” Julian revealed. “And now, your new wife Elena has her personal diary.”
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