Chapter 59 - The Weight of Power

Later that day, Selena finally gathers the courage to confront Wilson. She finds him in his office, buried in work, his face a mask of concentration and exhaustion. His fortunes have risen since defeating Cortis and the Hydra Pack, but the victory has come at a cost.

Wilson has buried himself in work, his focus shifting from the battlefield to the boardroom. His company, already a titan in the business world, has only grown stronger after his victory over Cortis. The deals he is brokering now will secure his position as the most powerful billionaire in Clovis City, a king among men. But the weight of his newfound power is heavy, and the fury that fueled his victory still burns within him.

Selena enters the room unannounced, her presence immediately pulling Wilson from his thoughts. He looks up, surprise and something else – guilt, maybe – flashing in his eyes. She finds him seated looking worn-out, his gaze fixed on the mountain of paperwork before him. "Wilson," she says, her voice br