Chapter 5 - The Fall of the Traitor

Before Julian could pull the trigger, Marco burst through the emergency exit door behind him, striking Julian’s wrist with a heavy tactical baton. The gun clattered uselessly onto the carpeted aisle.
Alessandro stepped forward, grabbing Julian by his coat lapels and slamming him against the bulk head wall of the aircraft.
"You framed her five years ago," Alessandro stated, his voice a dangerous, freezing whisper. "You made me believe she abandoned me and took off with syndicate funds, when all along you had her locked away in hidden housing, starving her while she raised my child."
Julian gasped for air, his face turning red under Alessandro's crushing grip. "I did it for the family! A woman like her would have ruined our legal immunity!"
Alessandro snatched the leather briefcase from Julian’s hand, prying open the lock with his pocket knife. Inside lay the blue bloodline trust ledger and Isabella’s stolen passport.
"You didn't do it for the family, Julian. You did it for greed," Alessandro said coldly.
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He threw Julian onto the floor toward Marco. "Lock him in the subterranean holding cells beneath the mansion. He will face syndicate justice the moment Isabella wakes up."
👉 Read PART 6 to see what happened when Isabella finally opened her eyes!