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Kingpin's Gambit: Shadows of The Syndicate

Chapter 3 Master Draco

Word Count: 1103    |    Released on: 19/08/2025

he knocked and entered. "Your presence is required si

sa" Kiera spoke instead with James glaring and fix

these staff" he blurted out, his eyes still fixed on Mina.

as you have said ma

how it. "Common babe, we have to get freshened up. We don't want to keep them waiting; we also need lots o

personnel were inside as well, inspecting the manor and giving reports. The police

tate of unrest. For decades, the country has experienced one

n when there were attacks, the armed forces always solved the case and caugh

s nothing that could be used as a lead or evidence. Both poor and ri

y on had failed them. They had unfortunately acclimatized to their new fate, the policeme

tatement. They belonged to a wealthy class and didn't need to go to t

aparazzi and journalists throwing multiple questions at them all at once. They would be on the news

essa was beginning to stir in her sleep; she was ge

oot her. Help! Help me!" She yelled and turned in her be

inform Kiera and James. They q

. She's all I have" Kiera said with worry maskin

e! I'll make sure you all rot in the depths of jail and hell!" he yelled to

ying hysterically running towards her parents. To h

I'm so

You're safe now" James said w

eft. His heartbeat stopped and the world was as if it was at a stan

trembled, and he tried to shake off the nagging feeling he was ha

ews but his friend was not a pe

'll come down to greet Draco later". Kiera

downstairs with sweat breaking out of his skin. Although

Draco" James hailed, "What brings

was a fat, stout man who had a humorous face but there was nothing humorous

dealings with, he was a terror

goes by me without my hearing even before it's on the ne

his facial expressio

ama" he lowered his voice, his Span

ulped i

oice rang out "It's a pl

making James sick with fury. But there was nothing he could do. "How is our l

rry for her health" Kiera respon

She will definitely ge

hop

ghter Tessa loved Draco while he was wary of him. He ha

he laughed nervously hoping Kiera wouldn't suspect anything fis

k in my study?" H

turned around to leave. "See y

finitely

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Kingpin's Gambit: Shadows of The Syndicate
Kingpin's Gambit: Shadows of The Syndicate
“Tessa Smith was born into the perfect life-wealth, fame, and love. As the only child of a renowned business tycoon and his elegant housewife, her days were filled with luxury, private tutors, and the unwavering belief that she would someday inherit her father's empire. Groomed to be graceful, admired by fans, and adored by the media, Tessa's world seemed idyllic-until it shattered in a single, tragic moment. One fateful evening, masked intruders breached their heavily guarded island manor. Her mother, Kiera, answering the door with love and peace in her heart, was murdered in cold blood. That night rewrote Tessa's future. No longer driven by wealth or societal expectations, she chose a path that no one-least of all her father-had prepared her for: justice. Despite opposition, Tessa joined the force, quickly rising through the ranks as a brilliant, fearless detective. She cracked impossible cases and earned her place in a male-dominated world. Alongside her partner and love interest, Caleb Milanowski-a sharp-minded officer from humble beginnings-the duo formed an unstoppable team, both in investigations and in life. But just when they thought they'd found peace, a final case emerged: expose a powerful, faceless kingpin who had evaded justice for decades. Through riddles and coded messages, the truth led Tessa to a devastating revelation-one that would test her loyalty, threaten her relationship, and force her to choose between love, legacy, and the truth. In a gripping battle between duty and blood, Tessa is thrust into the heart of betrayal. To restore peace to a nation, she must dismantle the criminal empire that may be rooted in her very own family. A tale of love, loss, vengeance, and truth-where every secret comes with a price.”