Alex stood at the edge of the black-tinted, bulletproof car not far from the cabin, his expression cold as ever. The night was quiet—too quiet actually. Only the faint sound of cicadas filled the air, underscoring the haunting silence of Summerville's western woods.John adjusted his earpiece, his gaze scanning the dark treetops ahead. "Perimeter secured. Mr. Croft’s men are in position. Ten outside in total."Alex’s gaze sharpened like blade. "Weapons?""Heavily armed," Daniel said, loading his gun with expertise. "They’re expecting us."Alex’s lips curled into a dark smirk. "Good."Jaxon stood nearby, his jaw tight. His gun rested in his gloved hand— ready for the fierce battle later. He hadn’t spoken much since the revelation. There would be a right time for it. His eyes flicked toward Alex."Are you sure about this?"Alex’s gaze shot toward him, cold and sharp. "Do you have a better idea?"Jaxon’s mouth twitched, but he said nothing. His hand curled tighter around the grip of his
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