Revenge Of The Rejected Son-in-law

141. Nuclear Weapons On Fire

Chapter One Hundred And Forty One

Elijah, the enigmatic mafia boss, stood in the dimly lit hospital room, his piercing eyes fixed on the phone before him. It rang with an urgency that sent shivers down his spine. He picked it up, his heart pounding in his chest. On the other end was the gravelly voice of Godfather Roberto, a man as feared as he was revered in the criminal underworld.

"Elijah," Roberto's voice crackled through the line, "we've got a situation. The power plant is on fire."

Elijah's grip on the phone tightened, his mind racing. The power plant was his empire's heart, a well-guarded secret hidden beneath layers of darkness. He exchanged a glance with Selena, his trusted confidante, who lay on the hospital bed, her face marred with bruises from a recent clash with a rival gang. The silence in the room was heavy, pregnant with the weight of the news.

As Roberto detailed the extent of the catastrophe, Elijah's chest tightened. Flames licked at the edges of his carefully cons