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Chapter 38: Blood in the dark

作者: Will_Helsa
last update 公開日: 2026-03-05 07:33:01

The gunshot exploded through the warehouse.

Concrete shattered inches from Rowan’s head.

Amara screamed as Rowan pulled her down behind a stack of metal crates.

“Stay low!” he barked.

Another shot rang out.

The hanging bulb above them burst, plunging half the warehouse into darkness.

Outside, SUV doors slammed. Boots hit gravel.

They weren’t here to scare.

They were here to eliminate.

“Father!” Rowan shouted into the shadows. “Call them off!”

Sebastian didn’t move.

Didn’t flinch.

“This isn’t
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