Chapter 235: An Early grave.

“Mason, is everything in place?” Ethan’s voice was commanding, a hint of tension underlying his words. Mason’s response was prompt and affirmative. “Yes, everything’s ready. We have the ancestral mansion surrounded.” “Good,” Ethan said, his tone steelier than before. “Bring him to me.” With that final command, Ethan prepared himself mentally for the confrontation ahead, knowing that the stakes were high and the outcome uncertain. The air was cold and tense as he awaited the arrival of his grandfather, knowing that their conversation would shape the future of their family’s legacy. The Dark hand operatives, under Mason’s command, moved swiftly and silently as they surrounded the ancestral mansion. Their training and discipline were evident as they positioned themselves strategically, ready to execute Ethan’s orders without hesitation. As the first light of dawn bathed the scene in a pale glow, the tension in the air was palpable. The mansion’s staff, loyal but unprepared for such a