The captured attacker finally spoke after hours of interrogation.
"We belong to the Black Serpent Group," he said weakly.
Aryan's father's expression darkened.
The Black Serpent Group was a powerful underground organization that controlled illegal businesses, corporate sabotage, and assassinations.
"They've been trying to destroy our family for twenty years," his father explained.
Aryan clenched his fists.
"So this war… started long before I was born."