Chapter 344

Salvatore sat behind his imposing desk, an intricately carved mahogany piece that seemed to exude power and authority. The room was dimly lit, giving it an air of secrecy and mystique. Papers lay scattered across the desk, but Salvatore's attention was firmly fixed on the conversation at hand.

Vin stood before him, his face bearing signs of a recent altercation. One look at him and someone could tell that he had gotten beaten up by someone. "You're telling me that he beat you up?" Salvatore asked coldly.

Vin looked on the ground in shame as he replied, "There was nothing I could do boss, him and his bodyguard ambushed me, it was two Vs one." He lied about being double teamed.

Salvatore demanded, "Tell me what you found out while following him."

Vin looked at his boss, and he recounted the events involving Liam. "Boss, I followed him closely, just as you ordered. He wasn't wearing the ring, not today, not at all."

Salvatore's dark eyes narrowed as he contemplated this revelation. "He