Chapter 23: Vendetta Cascade

Ares Damien Lamiento's Point of View

My jaw and fist clenched seeing how devastated my girl was. Fear was plastered in her face and all I could do right now was to get angry.

All the people in front of me were well-aware of who I am and the things I can do. Supposedly, it was an event for businessmen and I was invited. The host was the famous Mr. Emilio Real, a multi-billionaire businessman and a trusted ally of mine.

"So the target is me," I said whilst clenching my feast as there was a glass of alcohol in my hand. "Didn't I tell you to tighten the security?" I mumbled whilst looking at Lorenzo.

He was looking down, he admitted that he was competent enough for letting Mariana slip off.

"I did my best to—"

Due to my anger, my glass fell off to the wall who was unfortunately behind him. "Bullshit!" I spat out.

Lorenzo didn't flinch. I told him to watch Mariana closely but he said an urgent call came and he had to answer his goddam phones. I made it clear in the first place t