Chapter 56

ZANE

PRIVATE CLUB, BASEMENT — 8 AM

Seated comfortably in my leather chair, I watched in boredom as my men dragged in three unconscious old men, roughly strapping them to the metal chairs across from me with thick ropes.

Once the task was done, they retreated to the side, leaving only the trio in my line of sight.

Studying their shut eyes, cold amusement flashed in my eyes as I thought of what I had in store for them.

Turning my head to the side, I addressed the man standing beside me—Luca. 

“When will they wake up?”

Glancing at his wristwatch, he replied confidently, “Within the next fifteen seconds.”

I nodded, resting my chin on my hand as my thoughts drafted. 

Alongside Mason, Luca was my most capable and trusted man. 

He had been stationed in Meteor City to handle business for both Blaze Corporation and Amethyst, but with Mason leaving for The Sanctuary tomorrow, Luca had to return. 

Brandon, wh