Everyone turned toward the source of the voice, their faces ranging from surprise to sheer disbelief. Walking in with a commanding presence was an elderly couple flanked by a small entourage of aides and bodyguards. Those who recognized the man immediately stiffened.
It was Old Master Lee, one of the most powerful figures in New York, a business tycoon and philanthropist whose influence extended across industries and government sectors. Beside him was his equally influential wife, Melissa, a woman known for her sharp mind and commanding aura. The police officers, realizing who they were dealing with, hesitated, their previous confidence wavering under the weight of the couple's reputation.