Alle Kapitel von Daddy, am so wet : Kapitel 31 – Kapitel 36

ARIA POV David’s hand stopped halfway between us. For a brief second, neither of us moved. Then he slowly lowered it and took a step back. “We don’t have time,” he said quietly. The words sounded like they were meant as much for himself as for me. Before I could respond, Vivian hurried toward the front of the abandoned train carriage. “They’re tracking our heat signatures,” she whispered. “They’ve entered the station.” The atmosphere changed instantly. David grabbed a folded map from his backpack and spread it across one of the dusty seats. “The tunnel splits ahead,” he explained. “One path leads to the old freight depot. The other goes beneath the city archives.” Mira frowned. “The archives were sealed years ago.” “Officially,” David replied. Vivian gave a dry laugh. “Nothing about tonight is official.” Monica leaned over the map. “So which tunnel gets us out alive?” David tapped a point beneath the archives. “If Leon is after what Aria inherited,

ARIA POVThe room fell into a suffocating silence.Everyone’s eyes remained fixed on the security monitor.Leon stood confidently outside the massive stone entrance, the black device resting casually in his gloved hand. Behind him, dozens of armed men spread out through the tunnel, searching every corner with disciplined precision.David’s jaw tightened.“He found it.”Vivian looked at the screen in disbelief.“That’s impossible.”“It was locked inside the Geneva vault,” Mira whispered. “No one even knew it still existed.”David never took his eyes off Leon.“Someone betrayed us.”The words echoed through the archive like a gunshot.No one spoke.Because everyone was thinking the same thing.If Leon had the Master Override Key…Someone on the inside had helped him.Alfred slowly walked toward a large wooden cabinet built into the wall.He inserted a small brass key and opened it.Inside were several leather-bound journals, rolled blueprints and an old metal box covered with dust.He c

ARIA POVNo one said a word.Leon’s voice still echoed faintly through the hidden chamber, lingering in the silence long after the speaker went dead.David slowly lowered his gun, his eyes scanning every corner of the room.“He’s listening,” he said quietly.Vivian frowned.“Not listening.”She looked up toward the ceiling.“Watching.”A chill ran through my body.David immediately searched the walls, his hands gliding over the ancient stone until he stopped beneath one of the carved family crests.“There.”Hidden inside the eye of the stone eagle was a tiny camera.David smashed it with the butt of his pistol.The tiny lens shattered.But instead of feeling relieved…I felt even more exposed.“If there was one,” Monica whispered, “there are probably more.”Vivian nodded.“And they’ve been here for years.”Alfred looked devastated.“The Archive was compromised.”Mira crossed her arms.“Which means Leon didn’t find us tonight.”“He expected us.”Those words settled heavily over everyon