Chapter 196

Vincenzo's POV

The tension in the room had been building for the past hour. It sat heavy in the air, thick and suffocating, like something waiting to snap. Arturo stood across from me, a file open in his hands, his expression tight, controlled, but I could see the underlying frustration and confusion clearly.

The same thing that had been eating at me for days now.

“It’s clean,” he said finally.

I