The sun was rising over the Atlantic Ocean when Cassian Blackridge’s private jet began its descent.Through the wide window of the cabin, the coastline of Brazil stretched endlessly beneath the golden morning light. Massive cargo ships dotted the water like floating cities, all moving slowly toward one destination.Port Santos.The largest port in South America.Avelyn stood beside Cassian, her arms folded as she studied the view below.“That’s a lot of traffic.”Cassian nodded.“Santos handles nearly a third of Brazil’s maritime trade.”Tan, who sat across from them with a tablet in hand, let out a low whistle.“Coffee, soybeans, oil, automobiles… if you control this port, you control half the continent’s exports.”Avelyn glanced at him.“And Elena Varga knows that.”Tan nodded grimly.“Which means she’s already here.”Cassian’s gaze remained fixed on the harbor.“Yes.”Three Days Earlier — GenevaInside Sentinel Corporation’s headquarters, Elena Varga stood before a boardroom filled
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