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Chapter 309: The Edge of Salvation

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Sophia’s POV

The visitor’s gunshot rang out, a deafening crack in the vault as the broadcast teetered at 95%, the screens flickering with Syndicate secrets—names, accounts, their empire unraveling. My heart stopped, my eyes locked on Liam, his bloodied form pinning the visitor to the ground, his knife trembling but his love for me unyielding. The bullet had missed me, grazing the console, sparks flying as the broadcast held, my memories of Orion’s stars guiding my fingers to finish it. Liam’s touch, his whispered vows in his penthouse under the city’s glow, were my anchor, a fire that burned through the fear, though his Syndicate ties still shadowed my trust. My mother grappled with the scarred woman, their struggle a blur, while my father’s ally—a scarred man whose face tugged at my memory—stood at the vault’s entrance, his gun raised. Dr. Ellis, bloodied but defiant, clutched her blade, her eyes wild with fury. Elena and Vanessa huddled in cover, Elena’s wounds slowing her, Vanessa’
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