Chapter 553

The villa was lavishly adorned with golden chandeliers and gleaming jewels, carrying an atmosphere of opulence. It was a shrine to excess, a display of wealth meant to intimidate and awe. But our sudden intrusion shattered the illusion of grandeur. Each step we took carried the weight of fury and determination, hellbent on tearing down this den of evil. Suddenly, voices echoed from a nearby room—Murphy and Yvan were deep in conversation. I motioned for everyone to halt, signaling for silence as we strained to listen. "Business treating you well, Murphy?" came Yvan's obsequious tone. "Thanks to you, everything's running smoothly," Murphy replied curtly. "Though Evelyn has been stirring up some trouble lately. I've instructed my men to keep an eye on her. Can't have her ruining our plans." I smirked. So, these two snakes were up to no good after all. Yvan chuckled darkly. "You worry too much, Murphy. She's just a fledgling in the business. What kind of storm could she possibl