CHAPTER 308

Inside the soundproof chamber, Lars Van Der Meer and Romeo Stormbreaker sat across from each other at a stainless metal table.

The room was dimly lit, with harsh overhead lights casting sharp shadows on their faces.

Surrounding them were numerous video cameras, with lenses that glinted ominously in the dim light, capturing every movement and expression.

Despite the thick walls of the chamber, Lars could sense the presence of Romeo's men, whose eyes were glued to the monitors outside, vigilantly watching the silent exchange between the two former comrades.

Romeo leaned forward, as his steely gaze never wavered from Lars. "Why did you do this, Lars?" he began, with a voice that was calm but laced with a hard edge. "Why did you decide to betray your country?"

Lars met Romeo's eyes, putting up an unreadable expression. "I did it to provide for myself and my family after you dismissed me from the army," he said flatly.

Romeo's eyes narrowed, his anger was barely contained. "You know the