Markus grinned as he smoked his cigar. Everything had fallen into place just as he had hoped. The fire that killed Maddison, the newly minted leader of the Salvarone Family. Her broken relationship with her boyfriend Elias King, Billionaire Tech CEO, was the cherry on top.
He didn't even have to get his hands dirty for the second part!
It just happened on its own. He was skeptical at first, so he sent a spy in. Who would have thought it was Eliza who was working for him?
"Mr Krux, everything is as you've planned. Leo Salvarone is at his most vulnerable now. The opportunity you've waited for is here," Eliza informed her boss as she entered his office.
Markus didn't turn back to look at her. He signaled for her to walk over to him. She did so obediently, but not before readjusting her glasses. She looked a little nervous and that was her tell.
But he didn't know that.
