Chapter 193: The Final Ultimatum and the City-Wide Crisis

The air in the penthouse was thick enough to choke on. The revelations of the past hour had shattered the fragile peace Oswald had so carefully constructed, leaving behind the jagged edges of a truth far deadlier than any corporate rivalry. Ye Qing sat pale and withdrawn, the knowledge of her identity as a living weapon weighing on her like a shroud. Pius Zimmerman, ever the pragmatist, was already calculating variables and threat levels, his face a mask of grim concentration. Oswald stood by...