Exposed to the CEO Behind the Mafia Mask novel Chapter 496

496 Chapter 92 Unholy Alliance Forms

496 Chapter 92 Unholy Alliance Forms

Claire’s POVD

The moment the hotel elevator closed behind Justin, I turned my attention to the distinguished gentleman who had requested this private meeting. His presence commanded the room–impeccably tailored in what was clearly bespoke Italian suit, with the unmistakable bearing of a man who coned territories rather than merely owned businesses. This was no ord

police supervisor as Lila’s boyfriend had claimed to be. discrepancy, I followed him to an isolated corner table in clusive lounge.

Intrigued

the hot

“I a

e you making time for this conversation, Mr. Martinez,” I said, to the leather chair with practiced elegance. “What exactly can I u with?” My tone carried the subtle challenge of someone who igated dangerous family politics for decades.

udied me with calculating eyes before responding, “I don’t believe e been properly introduced.”

laire,” I offered simply, recognizing a fellow strategist when I saw one.

Claire,” he began, his voice carrying the smooth authority of someone accustomed to having his words treated as law, “I have specific plans for my son’s future that are incompatible with his current entanglement. I suspect you harbor similar concerns regarding your daughter’s choices. My son refuses

+he family compound while he remains

involved wi

I nodd

fami

terests align perfectly.”

ing the implications. In our world,

ges were everything. “This relationship

gnificant complication for my family’s interests. Do

She can sever their connection?”

496 Chapter 92 Unholy Alliance Forms

“I’m absolutely certain of it,” he replied with the confidence of a man who had orchestrated far more complex schemes. “My son may possess a stubborn streak, but perhaps your daughter can be more easily

ersuaded.”

uldn’t suppress a bitter laugh. “Persuaded? You clearly haven’t dealt th Lila extensively. That girl has inherited the most obstinate traits of our bloodline. The only method that will keep her away from your son is complete physical removal from the equation.”

“Do you have a specif

blade.

“I intend to tran

Connor’s heir

consolidate

remains

terms

the

y in mind?” His interest sharpened like a

ack to our territory where she’ll be wed to , laying out the arrangement that would een our families. “Connor’s son will ensure she rolled and confined. Connor and I have negotiated ess to all her trust assets before the ceremony, and or her permanent disappearance. The inheritance ner should have passed through Justin to strengthen the old man’s misguided sentimentality left my son with ntial.”

ned forward, clearly pleased with this information. “If she o Connor’s organization, Daniel would be completely d. That emotional devastation would make convincing him to o our operations significantly simpler.”

hat drives you

In our wo

tial.

ore

ing him back into the fold?” I cy, and fair exchange was

something truly formidable. “To claim his anization alongside his brother. I’ve never

496 Chapter 92 Unholy Alliance Forms

comprehended why he would abandon everything to play at being a legitimate police inspector for such pathetic government wages.” The disgust in his voice was unmistakable.

ad planned to retrieve Lila today, but your son’s interference disrupted se arrangements,” I complained.

Martinez chuckled darkly. “That’s Daniel’s particular talent–dismantling carefully constructed plans.”

“Your son is proving to be te the obstacle,” I agreed. “But what specific assistance are you pro

“I can ensure my so daughter’s situati

I frowned, con

orders ban

“You w

vent

1. ed.

oroughly occupied while you handle your

logistics. “That inspector has likely issued their building entirely.”

er the building–simply intercept her when she

t that straightforward,” I corrected him. “If I transport erritory, your son will pursue immediately. And her ndoubtedly complicate the entire operation.”

yes gleamed with predatory interest. “Take her to a secure atil the wedding arrangements are finalized. I’ll provide the financing. Locate a suitable safe house, and I’ll cover all

es–consider it

a valuable asset.”

d, recogniz

cured u

equir

presented itself. Keeping ance was precisely what my

Il need several days to establish the proper

496 Chapter 92 Unholy Alliance Forms

“Perfect.” He produced an elegant business card from his jacket. “Contact me when you’ve finalized the operational details and cost projections.”

certainly will.” I accepted the card and departed, my curiosity about this

‘s true capabilities growing exponentially.

ck in my suite, after dispatching Justin with sufficient funds to occupy himself elsewhere, I began conducting thorough research on Martinez’s background through my family’s intelligence networks. What I discovered left me genuinely stunned

“Well, well! Look what

room. “A direct pipe

Daniel wasn’t me most powerful my father–i

insignifi

man,

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