A sunny day

Third POV

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"Make sure every location is thoroughly searched, and gather all relevant information," As Ethan spoke in an icy tone, his face tensed with annoyance. He stared at nothing in particular with a tightened jaw. His eyes narrowing as he pressed his lips into a thin line. It was obvious that his impatience was increasing with every passing second.

"Ye…Yes...Sir" The receiver said nervously , his voice breaking due to nervousness, he waited patiently for any other information that his boss had to say to him.

Ethan hung up the phone, clenching his teeth in fury, his brow furrowed upon remembering that there was no progress in his search.

A man stood at attention in the room, his hands intertwined behind his back. It was clear he was ready and waiting for Ethan to give him his next set of instructions.

The man, known as Asher Stone, was a notorious figure in the country's criminal underworld. Despite his fame as the most powerful drug lord in the nation, his true identity was k