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Chapter 130:Breaches

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Amara couldn’t stop shaking.

Even after she had yanked the baby monitor from the socket, her hands trembled as if the device might suddenly speak again, Ethan’s voice crawling through the silence like smoke. Noah clung to her neck, his face buried in her shoulder, whispering, “Make it stop, Mama. Make it stop.”

When Luca returned to find them in that state, his jaw tightened like stone. He didn’t raise his voice. He didn’t ask questions. He simply picked up the device, turned it over in his hands, and understood immediately.

“This wasn’t ours,” he said. His voice was low, sharp, the voice of a man who had spent his life spotting hidden weapons before they were used. “It was planted".

By dawn, their home had become a warzone of quiet inspections. Luca called in a trusted security team, people who owed their loyalty to him, not to the company, not to anyone else. They moved methodically, room to room, their scanners lighting up in ways that made Amara’s stomach knot.

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