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Chapter 14: The Burner’s Grave
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2026-10-07 00:10:46
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Maya picked up the radio.Her voice was calm, clear, carrying no emotion whatsoever."Cross. This is Maya Vance. The answer is no."Silence on the other end. Then Cross's voice, low and dangerous. "You're making a mistake, Vance.""No," Maya said. "I'm not. You came to my home. You threatened my child. You don't get to make demands. You don't get to negotiate. You get to leave."Another pause. Then a short, humorless laugh. "We're not leaving, Vance. Not without what we came for.""Then you'll die here," Maya said. "Like the last group. Like the group before that."She set the radio down and turned to the monitors.The Wolves didn't move. They didn't charge. They didn't panic.They dug in.Over the next four hours, Maya watched through the drone feeds as Cross orchestrated a methodical, professional siege.They didn't attack the walls. They didn't try to breach the gate. Instead, they established three fortified positions in a semicircle around the base of Blackwood Hill, each one covering
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The perimeter alarm didn't wail. It chimed.Maya was in the hydroponics bay, her hands deep in the soil of a dwarf pepper plant, when the soft, digital tone echoed through the humid air. She paused, her fingers still buried in the dark earth, and listened.A second chime. Then a third.Sector breach alert. Outer perimeter.Maya pulled her hands from the soil and wiped them on her tactical pants. She walked to the command center with measured, unhurried steps, her mind already shifting into tactical mode.The main monitor wall flickered to life as she approached, displaying the external camera feeds. The optical cameras showed the access road, and Maya's green eyes narrowed.They were back.The Wolves.A convoy of six vehicles rumbled up the access road—two pickup trucks, a modified SUV with a steel plate welded to the front, and three ATVs. They moved in a loose formation, stopping about two hundred yards from the main gate, just outside the effective range of Maya's automated turrets.Ma
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