Shadow Holdings - Adrian's Office Adrian listened to Elena's explanation, his expression growing colder with each word. "FBI?" he said quietly. "Corporate espionage allegations?" "Adrian, I swear I didn't do anything. Those emails, that account—none of it is real. Someone fabricated everything." "I know you didn't do it." Adrian's voice was ice. "This is a setup. Professional. Well-planned." He stood, pacing. "The Architect. This has his signature all over it." "The Architect is targeting me now?" "He said he would. At the hospital fire. He promised to cost me something I care about." Adrian's hands clenched. "Attacking you distracts me. Forces me to fight on a personal front. Makes me emotional instead of strategic." "What do we do?" "First, we get you the best defense attorney in the country. Second, we find out who fabricated this evidence. Third—" his voice turned deadly cold, "—we make them regret it." Chen Wei burst into the office. "Young Master, we have a problem. The