Chapter 88. Sneak Attack

The representative of the Estrella painting auction showed up right on time. At exactly forty minutes, a nondescript black car was waiting at the gate, and the guard at the entrance let the car in after confirmation of their identities, which one could hardly prove with Carlos’ mysterious guests because one could hardly ask these survivors of the Del Rosa family to produce identity cards for verification.

Confirmation was simply done by asking a question or two concerning the message sent to arrange the meeting.

Carlos made sure not to keep them waiting. Before the man who was seated at the back of the car could even take his seat, Carlos was walking into the garden sitting area where the meeting was arranged to be held, with Clark and Alfred flanking him. He shook hands with the man and moved to sit opposite him.

The man was slim, middle-aged, and severe-looking. He had salt-and-pepper hair in a boring haircut, a well-trimmed beard, and bright blue eyes. When he