Midnight Crown
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“Control is a kind of worship. The moment I touched her, I believed in God.”
Rain clawed the glass tower when the feed cut to static.
From the rooftop helipad, the city looked like an open circuit—gold lights pulsing through veins of stormwater, skyscrapers humming with invisible fear. Domenik Laev stood at the edge, coat rippling in the wind, as the voice in his earpiece stuttered: Target extraction failed.
Below him, explosions flared, brief as breath. He should have turned away. Instead, he watched the fire eat the street, watched the shadows scatter like ash.
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