Inside the villa, Zane paced anxiously, a bad feeling gnawing at him. Something was wrong, but he just couldn't put his finger on what."Mr. Farrell!" Brody burst into the room, practically tripping over himself. His face was pale with terror.Zane's heart skipped a beat. "What's going on?""It's bad. He… He…""Stop stuttering and spit it out!" Zane snapped, his voice sharp.Brody struggled to steady himself, his voice trembling. "Mr. Saunders… He's dead!""Bullshit!" Zane roared, slapping Brody hard across the face. Blood trickled from the man's nose, but he dared not retaliate. "I swear it's true, Mr. Farrell. His body—it's outside!"Zane's face drained of color as he rushed outside, his gut screaming denial. In the courtyard, Owen's lifeless body lay sprawled on the ground, a massive hole in his chest. Blood pooled beneath him, dark and chilling."No!" Zane cried out, his voice breaking. His vision blurred, and he stumbled, nearly fainting. Owen, his best friend, one of
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