The walls trembled.Gunfire barked in staccato bursts just beyond the suite’s steel-reinforced doors. Each shot ricocheted like a countdown to chaos, a reminder that time was no longer on their side.Camilla’s heart thudded—not in fear, but in brutal, calculated focus.“We hold the line,” she commanded, turning sharply toward Marco. “Get our tactical team into position. I want this floor locked down, elevator access severed, and every hallway rigged with perimeter defense.”Marco didn’t need to respond. His expression was stone, his movements a blur as he barked rapid commands into his comms.Across the room, the Five Families shifted, uneasy. Their bodyguards gripped their weapons, unsure if they were part of the fight—or about to be consumed by it.“Do not mistake this for your exit,” Riccardo warned coldly, his gaze slicing across the table. “If any one of you tries to leave before this is over, I will personally ensure your corpse is the next to hit Zurich’s river.”No one moved.
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