All Chapters of Pregnant With The Ex-Husband's Twins: Chapter 51 - Chapter 60

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Chapter 51: The Sleeping Beauty

Grind... Clank... Boom.The massive obsidian gates groaned as they slowly split apart. Dust and cold air rushed out, hitting Jackson, Serenity, and Alex in the face.The smell was distinct. It didn't smell like rotting dungeons. It smelled... sterile. Like ozone and rubbing alcohol."Flashlights," Jackson ordered, stepping in front of his family.They stepped through the threshold.What they saw made Alex drop his laptop.It wasn't a cave filled with gold coins. It was a high-tech facility hidden inside the ancient rock. But it looked old—like a sci-fi laboratory from the 1990s that had been abandoned.Dust covered old computer terminals. Cables ran along the floor like dead snakes."This technology..." Alex picked up a dusty circuit board from a desk. "This processor is more advanced than what we have today. But it looks thirty years old. Who built this?""Not Stefan," Serenity whispered, looking around. "He barely knew how to send an email.""Someone built this beneath the palace,"

Chapter 52: The Kill Switch

"Alex," Jackson's voice was tight. "How long?""48 hours," Alex replied, typing commands into the terminal. "The defrosting process is delicate. If we rush it, her cells will rupture."A countdown clock appeared on the massive screen: 47:59:58.Serenity watched the woman in the pod—Margaret, her mother-in-law. "Jackson, we can't stay down here for two days. We need food, medical supplies... and weapons.""I'm not leaving her," Jackson said, his hand still pressed against the glass. He felt a wave of guilt. He had visited her grave every year, while she was frozen in a rock thousands of miles away, kept as a prisoner of his own family's legacy.Suddenly, a red siren flashed on Alex's screen.BEEP! BEEP! BEEP![ WARNING: REMOTE TERMINATION PROTOCOL INITIATED ]"What is that?" Serenity gasped."Someone knows!" Alex shouted, his fingers flying across the keyboard. "The system is receiving an external command. Someone is trying to turn off the life support!""What?" Jackson roared. "Stop i

Chapter 53: The 48-Hour Siege

"Jackson," Serenity broke the heavy silence. "Now that you shot the server... how do we call for help?""We don't," Jackson checked the magazine of his gun. He only had six bullets left. "We are on our own.""Arthur knows the signal was cut. He knows we are down here," Jackson’s voice was grim. "He won't stop. He has a private paramilitary unit disguised as 'Sterling Security'. They will be here in less than an hour.""An hour?" Alex looked up from his now-offline laptop. "Dad, this vault door is strong, but it's not invincible. If they bring C4 explosives...""Exactly," Jackson nodded. "That's why we can't just hide in the hole. We have to defend the choke point."He pointed to the spiraling staircase leading back up to the Royal Library."The Library is the only entrance. If we hold them there, they can't bring heavy equipment down."Suddenly, footsteps echoed from the stairs.Jackson aimed his gun instantly. Serenity grabbed a heavy metal pipe from the floor."Don't shoot! It's me!

Chapter 54: The Message from the Past

The siege dragged on into the night.The once magnificent Royal Library was now a ruin. Ancient books were shredded by bullets, and the marble floor was littered with shell casings."Ammo check!" Jackson shouted over the noise of gunfire."One magazine left!" Luke yelled back, wiping blood from a cut on his forehead."I'm out!" Sebastian coughed. The old soldier was leaning against a fallen bookshelf, clutching his leg. A piece of shrapnel had reopened his old wound. He was pale."Sebastian, go down!" Jackson ordered, firing two shots to suppress the mercenaries. "Get to the medic kit!""No," Sebastian gritted his teeth, pulling out his knife. "I was the Captain of the Guard. I don't retreat. I die at my post."Jackson looked at the loyal old man and felt a surge of respect and sorrow. They couldn't hold this position forever. The enemy was setting up a drilling machine at the main door.Meanwhile, deep underground.The sounds of explosions were muffled, like distant thunder. But the

Chapter 55: The Final Line

"GO! GO! GO!"Jackson’s voice echoed down the spiral staircase. He was firing blindly behind him to cover the retreat."Move!" he grabbed Sebastian’s collar, dragging the limping old man down the steps. Luke followed, sliding down the railing, blood dripping from his arm.They stumbled into the vault cavern."Alex! Close the Blast Door!" Jackson screamed, his chest heaving.Alex hit the red button on his laptop.CLANG!A thick wall of titanium and steel slammed shut, sealing the entrance just as bullets sparked against the stone frame.The room fell into a heavy, terrifying silence."Jackson!" Serenity dropped her gun and rushed to him.He was a mess. His shirt was torn, soaked in sweat and fresh blood. The bandage on his shoulder was gone, replaced by a raw, open wound."I failed," Jackson leaned against the wall, sliding down to the floor. He looked at Serenity with devastating sorrow. "I couldn't hold them. They are setting up the plasma cutters. This door... it will hold for maybe

Chapter 56: The Omega Protocol

"A woman?" The mercenary commander laughed, stepping over the debris of the blasted door. He pointed his rifle at Margaret. "So this is the 'asset'? She looks like a zombie."He turned to his men. "Grab her! Kill the rest!""No!" Jackson tried to stand up, but his legs gave out.Margaret didn't flinch. The violet glow in her eyes pulsed brighter. She didn't look at the soldiers; she looked up at the sensor nodes on the ceiling."System," Margaret spoke. Her voice was calm, yet it carried an unnatural resonance. "Analyze intruders."A robotic voice echoed from the walls: [ Hostiles Detected: 12. Threat Level: Severe. ]"Authorization: Margaret Sterling," she continued. "Code Zero-One. Execute Omega Defense Protocol."[ Command Accepted. ]Before the commander could pull the trigger, red laser grids materialized from the walls, scanning the room instantly.Whirrrr-Click.Panels opened in the ceiling. Automated turret guns dropped down, aiming with terrifying precision."What the hell is

Chapter 57: The Ghost Returns

New York City. The Sterling Group Headquarters.The 88th-floor conference room was packed with board members, lawyers, and reporters. The atmosphere was somber.At the head of the table sat Uncle Arthur.Despite being in his sixties, Arthur looked strangely young. His skin was tight, his hair thick and black. The "Element" he had been injecting kept him unnaturaly preserved.He stood up, adjusting the microphone. He wiped a fake tear from his eye."It is with great sorrow that I call this meeting," Arthur’s voice was smooth as poison. "My nephew, Jackson, has abandoned his duties. He ran off to Europe to play King with his new wife, leaving our company in chaos."The board members whispered nervously."Furthermore," Arthur continued, "We have received disturbing reports that Jackson has suffered a mental breakdown. For the safety of our shareholders, I propose an emergency motion: To strip Jackson Sterling of his CEO title and appoint me as the permanent Chairman.""I second the motio

Chapter 58: The Blood of the Serpent

Back at the Sterling Villa, the atmosphere was heavy.Margaret sat on the sofa, holding a cup of hot tea. Her hands were no longer pale; the color was returning to her cheeks. Mia was sitting on her lap, fascinated by her "magic grandma" who came back from the dead."I have missed so much," Margaret stroked Mia’s hair. "Grandchildren... a daughter-in-law... a kingdom.""Mother," Jackson sat across from her, holding Serenity's hand. "Arthur... he shoved a reporter across the room today. He moved faster than any 60-year-old man should. What did he do to himself?"Margaret sighed. She put down her tea and looked at them with serious eyes."We call it Element X," Margaret began. "Or in ancient Montbert legends, 'The Serpent's Blood'.""It’s a liquid mineral found only in the deepest bedrock beneath the Montbert Royal Palace. Twenty years ago, Arthur and I discovered it. We thought it was a miracle cure.""It accelerates cell regeneration," Margaret explained. "It stops aging. It makes you

Chapter 59: The Bait

In the secure basement lab of the Sterling Villa, Margaret held a vial of Serenity’s blood against the light. Under the microscope, the cells glowed with a faint, iridescent shimmer."It is fascinating," Margaret murmured. "Your blood doesn't just resist the radiation of the Element; it devours it. If I inject Arthur with a serum made from this, it will strip the Element from his system instantly.""It will turn him into a normal, old man," Alex noted, sitting on a swivel chair. "Weak and arrestable.""Exactly," Margaret nodded. She placed the vial into a centrifuge. "But I need time to synthesize enough for a weaponized dose. Maybe three hours.""We have three hours," Jackson walked into the lab, adjusting his earpiece. "Luke found Arthur's signal. He is hiding in an abandoned pharmaceutical plant in New Jersey. He has fortified it with at least fifty enhanced soldiers.""A fortress," Serenity frowned. "If we attack him there, it will be a suicide mission.""We don't go to him," Jack

Chapter 60: The Bridge of Fire

Route 4 Bridge. 10:00 PM.The convoy of three armored trucks sped across the long suspension bridge over the dark river."Alex," Jackson spoke into his earpiece. "Status?""Dad! Three bogies closing in fast from behind! And two from the front!" Alex’s voice yelled. "They are jamming the signals. I can't call the police!""We don't need police," Jackson gripped the steering wheel. "Hold on tight."SCREECH!Two black SUVs blocked the front of the bridge. They didn't slow down. They rammed head-on into the lead truck of Jackson's convoy.BOOM!A massive fireball lit up the night sky.The lead truck spun out and crashed into the railing, teetering over the edge.Jackson slammed the brakes of his truck. He grabbed the tactical shotgun from the passenger seat."Serenity, stay inside until I say the code word!"Jackson kicked his door open and rolled out just as bullets started pinging against the armored plating.Shadows emerged from the fire. These weren't normal soldiers.One of Arthur's

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