Chapter 160

Third-Person POV

As the dust settled and the echoes of gunfire faded into the night, Alejandro’s gaze shifted to the silenced phone lying next to the fallen henchman. Curiosity sparked within him, and he reached down to retrieve the device, knowing that the next move was his to make.

He glanced at the screen, where Talisca’s name blinked insistently, a testament to the audacity of their nemesis. With a wry smile tugging at the corners of his lips, Alejandro accepted the call, ready to engage in a battle of words that would further unnerve Talisca.

“Ah, Talisca, I must say, your timing is impeccable,” Alejandro greeted with a voice dripping in sarcasm. “But I’m afraid you won’t be speaking to your lackey anytime soon. It seems he had a sudden change of plans and decided to take an extended nap.”

Silence hung in the air for a moment, broken only by the sound of Talisca’s sharp intake of breath. Alejandro reveled in the power of this brief pause, relishin