324. From Enemies To Partners
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Chapter Three Hundred And Twenty Four

The realization hit like a freight train. The figure standing before them was someone they had never suspected. The informant's words echoed in their minds as the man revealed himself.

"I see you’re both surprised," the figure said, stepping into the light. It was Vincent Caruso, a high-ranking official who had been a close family friend for years.

"Vincent?" Elijah's voice trembled with shock. "Why would you do this?"

Vincent's smile was cold, devoid of any warmth. "Because power is everything, Elijah. And you and Henry were becoming a threat to the balance I’ve worked so hard to maintain."

Henry's blood boiled. "You set us up, manipulated us, and now you’re telling us this was all about power?"

Vincent nodded, his eyes gleaming with satisfaction. "Precisely. You see, Elijah, you were too influential, your business dealings too clean. And Henry, with his criminal connections, was the perfect pawn. Pitting you against each other kept you both occ
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