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The next two hours were a blur of calculated chaos. I returned to the Balwarte, my clothes still stained with my cousin’s blood. I sat in the war room, watching the monitors as my tactical teams raided the Quiazon headquarters."Report," I barked into the comms."Boss... the estate is empty," the team leader’s voice came through the static. "The offices are cleared out. It looks like they moved out hours ago. They knew we were coming."I slammed my fist onto the mahogany table, splitting the wood. "They used Eros as a distraction. They knew I’d go to the crash site. They used his life to buy themselves time to vanish!" sigaw ko at parang gusto ko na lang ihagis ang comms na hawak ko."Boss" bungad ni Delgado ng makapsok siya sa loob ng office ko.. "I just got word from the security detail at Tito Magnus’s house."I stood up immediately, the fear for the living finally overriding the grief for the dead. "Is he safe? Is Eve safe?""The guards said... Your Uncle received a call. He went

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I watched the man thrash on the floor, his blood pooling on the cold concrete. Tito Magnus was frozen, his morality holding him back, but I didn't have that luxury anymore. I stepped forward, the heavy thud of my boots echoing in the silent cellar.“Alam ko naman na alam mong hindi kayang gawin ni Tito Magnus na iputok itong baril sa iyo,” I said, my voice dropping into a lethal, guttural whisper. I pressed the hot muzzle of my Beretta against his jaw, sliding it slowly up to his ear. “But me? Wala akong sinasanto, kahit na sino!.”He looked into my eyes, and for the first time, I saw the arrogance flicker out. He saw the void in me—the part of a Gulliermo that actually enjoys the scent of fear.“Now, are you going to talk? Or should I just start cutting? I’ve always wondered how long it takes for a man to choke on his own tongue,” I added, my expression completely blank. I wasn't bluffing.“Putulan mo na lang ako ng dila, tanga!” he spat, trying to regain his bravado.Natawa na lang

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WARNING: EXTREME VIOLENCE AND SENSITIVE CONTENTThis chapter contains scenes depicting brutal violence, the use of firearms, and summary executions. It is not suitable for sensitive readers. The narrative's purpose is to illustrate the dark and harrowing reality of the world the characters inhabit. Reader discretion is strongly advised.Agad ba kaming bumalik sa dating balwarte ni Dad kasama si Quiazon na nakatali sa likod ng kotse. Nakatingin ako sa bintana, pinapanood ang anino ng mga puno na mabilis na lumalampas. My mind was a chaotic mess of rage and calculation. My father was out there—a ghost that had returned to haunt us with the blood of my cousin.Bago kami umalis sa bahay ni Tito Magnus, nagkausap muna kami sa madilim na bahagi ng hallway.“We tell Eve nothing,” seryoso kong sabi kay Tito Magnus habang tinitignan namin si Eve mula sa malayo na pabalik na sa maid’s quarters. “Tell her we handed Quiazon over to the police. Let her believe that the law is handling this.”Tito

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