Chapter 8 - THE NIGHT ALEXANDER LOST HIS EMPIRE

The crisis began with a federal investigation.
Several Moretti businesses were connected to illegal financial transfers.
Alexander's associates began turning against one another.
Accounts were frozen.
Properties were searched.
And the organization he'd spent years building began unraveling.
For the first time, Alexander couldn't solve everything with money.
Or intimidation.
Or a phone call.
He met with his attorney.
Then made a decision.
He would cooperate with investigators.
Accept responsibility for his own conduct.
And begin separating legitimate businesses from criminal operations.
Marco stared when he heard.
“Boss, this could cost you everything.”
Alexander looked toward the empty nursery.
May you like
Then answered:
“It already has.”