Crimson vows
“Sector three, hold fire until grid four two. Sector five, suppress the left flank now. Thermal sweep the tree line; mark and confirm count. Sniper team Alpha, take high value runners first. No one past the inner fence. Repeat, no one past the inner fence.”
Every man answers fast.
“Copy.”
“Copy that.”
The same words come from the earpieces of men inside and outside. All of them wear the small black earpieces.
Like soldiers or is it like spies.
My stomach twists hard. Cold fear crawls up my back. Is this still mafia… or something darker?
Men with earpieces, perfect orders, night vision, hidden rooms, snipers who never miss. This feels like an army, like secret police, like the kind of power g