CHAPTER 225
A silence fell over the room, the tension thickening. But Robert merely raised an eyebrow, his calm unmoved by Victor’s threats.

“Unlike you, I don’t need an empire built on lies and deception to know my worth, Victor. Glidson’s strength has always been its people, its principles. You wouldn’t understand that because all you’ve ever cared about is yourself.”

Victor scoffed, leaning back in his chair, his expression smug.

“Spare me the righteous speeches, Robert. You think these people are loyal to you? You’ll see. Give it a few months, and they’ll come crawling back to me, begging for the power I can offer them. You’re nothing but a temporary inconvenience.”

Seated nearby, Cynthia, one of Victor’s former allies, winced at his words, casting a quick glance at the judge. She had believed in Victor, trusted his promises. Now, faced with the bitter reality of his arrogance, regret filled her eyes.

Leaning toward Thomas, who sat equally stunned, she whispered, “Do you hear him? Even now,
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