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Chapter 25

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After a successful event at the resort, the days were filled with awesome activities. The dismantling of The Raven’s network took a heavy toll on their operations, but the full extent of their reach and impact was unclear. Nathan and I were relentless in our efforts, driven by the need to expose every last thread of their evil wing.

Richard Lawson’s involvement proved invaluable. His insights and connections facilitated many key developments, but his return also stirred up old wounds for Nathan. Their close relationship had been strained, but for now the shared goal of taking down The Raven was a united force.

One morning, as we were looking up new intelligence reports in Nathan’s class, Detective Harris arrived with a quick update. His face was serious, his manner serious.

“Leaders of The Raven have received reliable information about the last meeting,” Harris said, handing Nathan a journal. “It’s scheduled to happen on a remote property in the countryside. This could be our chance t
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