Mixture

Judas's voice dropped to a whisper, his words laced with pain. "You knew I was vulnerable, Matthew. You knew I was struggling to keep up with Tyler's schemes. But you didn't care. You only cared about saving yourself, about maintaining your own power and status."

Matthew's face contorted in anguish, his eyes streaming with tears. "I know, Judas. I know I was wrong. But please, please forgive me. I'll do anything to make it right, to regain your trust."

Judas's expression remained unyielding, his eyes cold and unforgiving. "Forgiveness isn't that easy, Matthew. You broke our bond, our brotherhood. You broke my heart."

"But you're willing to forgive me, that's what you said earlier," Matthew said, his voice laced with desperation, his eyes clinging to Judas's face. "You said you're going to give me a chance and help me."

Judas's expression remained skeptical, his eyes narrowing slightly. "Yeah, I'm not like you, Matthew. I won't allow Tyler to run the company just because of your mistak