But it didn’t take long for Eva and Santiago to pull Kira into a hushed corner of the old café, their voices low, urgent, wrapped in an air of secrecy that hinted at something dangerous. The rain was falling in slow, whispering sheets outside, blurring the streetlights beyond the fogged glass. Eva’s eyes glinted with a cold calculation behind her signature red lipstick and smoky eyeliner, and Santiago stood by the door like a shadow—silent, brooding, his gaze fixed on Kira as though trying to pierce through her thoughts.Kira, hands tucked into the sleeves of her leather jacket, listened without interrupting. Her heartbeat was steady—outwardly. Inside, however, it rattled in its cage, sensing the crossroads in front of her."You know what he did, Kira,” Eva began, her voice silk-wrapped steel. “Cooper’s not who he pretends to be. He’s the enemy hiding behind a smile. We’ve got the evidence. We just need your help.”Santiago nodded, jaw clenched, fingers twitching slightly as if eager
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