The city’s horizon burned a dull orange, smoke curling in twisted spirals into the sky like the fingers of some vengeful spirit. From the roof of our safe house, I could see the destruction etched into every street, burned-out vehicles, shattered glass, and distant patrols moving with precision and deadly intent. The council’s forces were relentless, and their reach seemed endless. Damian stood at the edge, muscles taut, eyes scanning the streets. Every movement he made carried a lethal elegance, the air around him thick with power and danger. I pressed my hands to my stomach, feeling the twins shift sharply, warning me of the storm ahead. My heart pounded as I tried to steady my breathing, to make myself small, to survive. Chloe crouched beside her laptop, fingers flying across the keys. “They’ve divided into three assault teams,” she muttered, voice tight. “Alpha squads, enforcers, drones, they’re coordinating attacks from every sector. If they corner us, we’re outnumbered, and they
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