Chapter 377

“They’re safe. For now,” the voice replied with a slow, deliberate amusement. “That is… as long as you comply with my demands.”

The arrogance in his tone made Brandon’s blood boil, but he swallowed his anger. “Who are you? What do you want?”

A long silence followed, stretching Brandon’s patience to the breaking point. Then, finally, the man spoke again.

“I already told you. The company… Colby Co.”

Brandon’s breath hitched for a second. “That company doesn’t belong to you.”

A soft chuckle drifted through the speaker. “That’s where you’re wrong. It was mine to begin with. I’m simply taking back what was stolen from me.”

Brandon’s stomach twisted. The voice dripped with certainty, with the cold finality of someone who had planned this for a long time. But something about his words struck a nerve.

“What do you mean, ‘yours to begin with’?” he asked, his voice lower now, wary.

The man laughed again, slow and sinister. “Come now, Brandon. Yo