Chapter 7 - THE TWISTED WILL
A Live Broadcast of Sins"How did you find me?" Leo demanded, backing up against the blinking computer terminal, keeping his hands visible.
"Your dear Aunt Eleanor," Victoria sneered, her fake smile dripping with venom. "Did you really think she wanted to save you, Leo? She tracked your location through the satellite phone you just picked up. She traded your position to us in exchange for her immunity and her seat back on the board."
Leo felt a cold knife twist in his chest. Eleanor had used him again.
"You see, Leonardo," Julian stepped forward, taking the silenced pistol from Victoria. "This was never about bringing back the rightful heir. Eleanor lost her power when I took over. She used you as a bargaining chip to force me to give her back 30% of the company assets. Once you die here today, the 'missing heir' story dies with you, and Eleanor and I split the empire."
Julian raised the gun, aiming it straight between Leo’s eyes.
"Any last words for the floor cleaner who almost became a king?" Julian mocked.
Leo didn't flinch. Instead, a slow, calm smile spread across his face—the same steady smile Eleanor had shown in the boutique.
"Just one thing," Leo said quietly. "Look at the terminal screen behind me."
Julian frowned and glanced over Leo’s shoulder.
The fiber-optic terminal wasn't just decoding the files—it was broadcasting them live.
Leo had routed the satellite connection through Harrison International’s official corporate media server, broadcasting the encrypted documents, the murder orders, and the live video feed of Julian holding a gun to his cousin's head to over 15 million live viewers, including major news networks and the Federal Police.
The viewer counter on the screen was climbing exponentially: 1,000,000... 5,000,000... 12,000,000...
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"You idiot!" Julian shrieked, his face turning pale as paper. "What did you do?!"
"I spent my whole life being invisible, Julian," Leo said coldly. "So I made sure the whole world was watching when you showed them who you really are."
