54

Tense Meeting

Nikolay

"Who's going to tell me what the hell is going on here?" I asked, with all the present brothers seated in front of me.

I looked at each of the faces present, and none of them met my gaze. I glanced at Will, who wasn't even looking at me either.

"Not even my vice president?" I asked, staring at him intently.

Will's look let me know that we had to talk later.

"I'll do it," Sergei said, standing up. He looked at me with dark and vacant eyes. "I want Petrov's sentence to be applied to Dimitri."

"What's the reason you want such a gruesome death sentence applied, which is only used in case of betrayal? If that's the reason, he'll die today, but brother, if that's not the reason…" I sighed, before looking at Sergei and simply saying, "you know I can't approve the sanction."

"He kidnapped my wife and sold her to the fucking trafficking line in Mexico! He sold her like she was a damn thing, she's probably dead or being raped, who knows! Tell me if that doesn't warrant the