The next day, at the Halden & Co. headquarters, inside the president's office. Sebastian sat quietly, a cigarette pinched between his fingers, the smoke curling lazily in the air. He was waiting. Ms. Woods stepped in, then showed someone inside-none other than Attorney Shaw. The seasoned lawyer had sharp eyes, and the moment he saw Sebastian's expression, he knew this wasn't just another meeting. Still, he kept a polite smile and sat down across from him. "You've got something important for me?" Sebastian stubbed out the cigarette and gave a nod. "Yeah, something big. Need you to handle it for me." Attorney Shaw's smile faded. Sebastian pulled out a document folder and placed it gently on the table. His tone was calm but serious. "I want to transfer thirty percent of

