Chapter 9 - The Takedown
"You are a very bad man!" little Emma cried out, her small voice ringing loud and clear through the silent standoff.
Mario blinked in momentary shock, his eyes instinctively darting down toward the fearless child.
In that fraction of a second, Alessandro lunged forward with explosive speed.
He grabbed Mario's wrist, twisting the gun upward as a single gunshot blasted harmlessly into the grand plaster ceiling above.
The weapon clattered onto the marble floor, and Alessandro slammed his traitorous uncle against the stone pillar, disarming him instantly.
Heavy glass doors burst open as federal agents clad in tactical gear swarmed the corridor, pinning Mario and Vivian firmly to the ground.
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Steel handcuffs clicked around their wrists while both traitors screamed and wept in pathetic defeat.
👉 What stunning announcement did Alessandro make regarding Claire's true standing?
