Chapter 183

Enoch sat back in his chair, exhaling deeply as the glow from the television flickered across his tired face. The news anchor’s voice droned on, filling the room with grim updates about the recent global market crash. His eyes followed the red numbers ticking downward across the screen—stock prices plummeting, economies teetering on the edge of collapse.

He leaned forward, resting his elbows on his knees, rubbing his temples. It wasn’t just the crash itself that bothered him; it was what it meant for him. The gold his empire produced was losing value. Everything he had worked for, all the power he had built, seemed to be slipping through his fingers. He couldn’t afford to lose control now. Not with the system in play. Not with Stephen unraveling.

The sound of a commercial break snapped him out of his thoughts. Enoch turned the TV off with a sharp click, plunging the room into silence. He stood up and moved to the window, staring out into the city skyline. The lights twinkled below, bu
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