Chapter 317

• Ethan stood firm, unfazed by the tension in the room. His calm gaze swept across the armed guards surrounding him. "So this is how you greet an old friend, Pedro?" he asked, his voice steady.
• Pedro's eyes gleamed with amusement as he watched Ethan's confident demeanor. Slowly, he raised his hand, signaling the guards to lower their weapons. "You keep calling me Pedro," he remarked with a smirk. "But who is this Pedro you're talking about?"
• Turning his attention to Lily, Pedro's tone became playful. "Tell me, Lily, has your dear husband ever mentioned anyone named Pedro to you?" he asked, mock curiosity lacing his words. "Did he ever share any stories about this mysterious person?"