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Chapter 25 - Loose ends

Antonio shook his head frantically, panic rising in his chest."That's not fair… what if it's not a blank… what if—"

Kai shrugged lazily."That's exactly why there are two of them," he replied without emotion. "Now… question one—why was your ID at the warehouse?"

Antonio froze, his hands clenching tightly. "I…"

Kai's expression darkened slightly.

"Time," he said quietly, "is running out."

"I was there!" Antonio burst out, desperation spilling into his voice. "I was at the warehouse, but I wasn't part of the operation—I swear! I was just on lookout duty… they promised me money, I needed it… I had no choice…"

Kai didn't respond.He simply pulled the trigger.

Click.

A blank.

Agnelli let out a shaky breath she hadn't realized she'd been holding, tears continuing to stream down her face.

Kai lowered the gun slightly, his expression unimpressed."That doesn't answer my question," he said coldly. "You said you were on lookout… so tell me—how did your ID end up inside the warehouse?"

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