The city skyline was illuminated by the golden hues of a fading sun, but the beauty of the scene was lost on Jhon Gray. The weight of impending conflict sat heavy on his shoulders as he stood in front of the floor-to-ceiling windows of his penthouse. Below, the city moved on, oblivious to the power struggle brewing within its veins.
Viktor Lang's recent maneuvers were more aggressive than Jhon had anticipated. Lang wasn't just securing his power over the shipping lanes—he was orchestrating a takeover, aiming to cement his dominance over the entire trade network. For someone like Jhon, who had carefully built his empire with precision and resolve, this wasn't just a challenge—it was a declaration of war.
The Quiet Before the Storm
Jhon's inner circle had gathered in the penthouse conference room. The table, usually reserved for strategic planning or celebrating victories, now served as the command center for their resistance against Lang.
