Chapter 30 "The Covert Aide"

Baron's complexion drained of all color in an instant, a visible manifestation of his shock.

Almost immediately, a pounding headache assaulted him, causing him to grip his head and slump back into his chair. "How is this even possible?" he murmured incredulously.

In the midst of his bewilderment, a sharp rap echoed through the meeting room, drawing his attention to the door. Two uniformed policemen strode in, their presence adding an ominous weight to the already tense atmosphere.

"Excuse us, everyone. Which of you is Baron Silver?"

All eyes riveted to the man who was sitting at the head of the table.

The policeman moved towards him immediately. "I guess you must be Baron Silver. Please come with us."

"No! Why are you arresting me? Let go of me!"

Despite Baron's struggles and screams, he was forcibly dragged out of the company premises, the scene reminiscent of a criminal being apprehended. One of the employees, her hand instinctively rising to cover her mouth, whispered in disbelief,