The matte black Valerius stealth chopper tore through the freezing, violent crosswinds of the dead city.Below them, the island of Manhattan was an absolute, pitch black void, completely suffocated by the military quarantine and the dead power grid. But rising from the eastern edge of the island, glowing with blinding, uninterrupted brilliance against the dark, was the United Nations Headquarters.It was a fortress of light, entirely powered by its own deeply entrenched, subterranean diplomatic generators. International soil. Completely immune to the United States military mandate.Lucian did not look at the glowing compound. His heavy, heavily corded frame was entirely angled toward Zara. They sat on the grated metal floor of the chopper cabin. He had completely stripped off his heavy kevlar vest, wrapping the thick, ballistic material securely around her shoulders to shield her from the biting wind.He pulled her perfectly against his broad chest, his large, taped hands resting flat
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