The sun had fully dipped below the horizon by the time May and James returned to the cabin. The air was thick with the scent of pine and damp earth, and the quiet of the woods was broken only by the occasional rustle of leaves and distant hoot of an owl. Inside, the cabin was dimly lit, shadows flickering softly across the rough-hewn walls. They had agreed to keep a low profile, knowing that any misstep could lead to discovery—and danger.May sat on the edge of the worn wooden bed, her mind racing. The day’s revelations had left her battered with questions and fears. James, sitting across from her, looked exhausted but determined. The events of the past twenty-four hours had changed everything—her perception of him, her understanding of the threat, and her own role in this dangerous game.“Do you really think Alex can find something concrete?” May asked quietly, breaking the silence.James nodded slowly. “He’s good at what he does. If anyone can uncover the truth, it’s him. But it’s g
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