Chapter 213: The shadow revealed

The night draped itself over the city like a velvet cloak, pierced only by the faint glow of streetlights.

Inside an office tucked within one of the most discreet penthouses in the city, the air was thick with silence — not peace, but a silence born of power.

A crystal glass sat untouched on the mahogany desk. The amber liquid within reflected the dim lights above, rippling as the man behind the