My heartless devil

A grand mansion bathed in soft golden light stood silent, its opulence exuding a haunting calm. In the middle of an extravagant living room, a 28-year-old man lounged on a regal sofa, his legs crossed with an air of untouchable authority. His face was void of mercy, cold as the depths of an ocean where sunlight dared not reach. Before him, kneeling on the marble floor with trembling hands bound by rough ropes, was a man in his forties. His voice, cracking with desperation, echoed like a plea lost in a void. “Boss, please… just one chance… give me one chance. I promise I won’t fail you again!” he begged, his words spilling out in hurried gasps. The young man’s piercing gaze fell on him, sharp enough to slice through steel. Without a hint of hesitation, he lashed out with his foot. The older man was thrown backward, his body crashing onto the cold floor. The young man rose, his voice like thunder cracking through the room. “Mistakes demand punishment, not forgiveness, Rao. And you… you dared to betray me?” His lips curled into a sinister smile as his laughter filled the air, low and menacing. It wasn’t laughter—it was the sound of death approaching. The guards stationed around the room felt their foreheads dampen with sweat, their resolve shaken by the chilling aura of the man they called “Boss.” Rao, still trembling, tried to inch away, but his body refused to cooperate. He could see it now—the specter of his death in the man who towered over him. The young man’s voice echoed again, booming with venomous certainty. “You made the mistake of thinking you could deceive the King and walk away unscathed.” His words hung in the air like a blade ready to strike. “Now you’ll pay for your audacity.” With that, he pulled a knife from his side, its blade catching the dim light like a predator’s gleam. Slowly, deliberately, he advanced toward the trembling man, whose fear radiated like a palpable force. Rao crawled backward, his body trembling, as the shadow of the approaching man grew larger and larger. Who is this man? And why is he out for vengeance? To uncover the truth, keep reading My Spark Firefly.