Chapter One Hundred and Thirty Six

Marco's laughter escaped him involuntarily, a mixture of disbelief and incredulity. "Destroy me? Come on, Marcelle. What could you possibly have that could bring me down?"

Marcelle's eyes narrowed, his smirk deepening. "Oh, Marco, you underestimate me. Let's just say I've stumbled upon some rather interesting information. Secrets you'd rather keep buried. Trust me, it's in your best interest to heed my warning."

Marco's laughter stopped abruptly, "You don't say." A surge of anger rippled through Marco, the next words were through gritted teeth "Interesting information, huh? You're bluffing, Marcelle. You wouldn't dare."

Marcelle leaned back, his gaze unwavering. "Try me," he replied, his voice laced with a mixture of challenge and confidence. "I've never been one to shy away from exposing the truth, no matter how uncomfortable it may be."

Marco's mind raced, desperately trying to piece together the puzzle that Marcelle had presented before him.

What secrets could he possibly be allu