CHAPTER 109

Phillip sat at his desk in the dimly lit office, staring at the scattered documents in front of him. The warehouse raid had yielded more than he had anticipated—files filled with cryptic codes, financial records, and a ledger listing names that sent a chill down his spine. These were people of power, influence, and dark secrets, all linked to the Aton Empire. But it wasn’t just the names that troubled him; it was the realization that many of these individuals were either dead or missing under suspicious circumstances.

Jessica entered the room quietly, her face pale. She had spent the last few hours pouring over the same documents, trying to piece together the puzzle. "Phillip," she said, her voice tinged with worry. "Some of these names... I know them. They were friends of my father, or at least they appeared to be. But look at the dates. They all either disappeared or died shortly after meeting with him."

Phillip's eyes darkened as he looked up at her. "It’s a list of everyone your f