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CHAPTER 62

last update publish date: 2026-07-14 07:33:40

THE MOTHER HAS BEEN SECURED.

The encrypted message glowed briefly on the satellite phone.

Then the screen went dark.

Miles away, beneath the abandoned chapel and the shattered remains of Vance Tower, no one knew it had been sent.

No one except Victor.

As Marcus tightened his grip on Victor's arm, the older man smiled to himself.

A small smile.


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