Kingston POVThe moment the voice returned, distorted and echoing through the chamber, Kingston felt his stomach drop. Every muscle in his body tensed instinctively, a primal warning that danger was closer than he could see. He could feel the weight of it pressing on him, like an invisible hand squeezing his chest, twisting his thoughts into knots. His mind raced, trying to make sense of the power that held them in place, but clarity was a luxury he could not afford.Ella stood beside him, her hands trembling slightly as she reached out, her voice cutting through the oppressive silence. Calm, measured, yet laden with urgency, she spoke directly into the void, her words carrying a weight Kingston had never heard from her before. “Please… we need to see him,” she pleaded. “This is a life andndeath situation. If nothing is done, the target will be lost.” Every syllable she spoke was deliberate, carrying the
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