Broken Illusions
The smell of freshly brewed coffee filled the air, but the place was nearly empty, save for an older man reading a newspaper in the corner.
Damian sat at a small table by the window, his expression serious as always. He was in his late forties, with sharp features and graying hair at his temples. He looked up as Lena approached, motioning for her to sit.
“What’s going on?” Lena asked, lowering her voice as she sat across from him.
Damian glanced around, ensuring they weren’t being watched, before he spoke. “I’ve been talking to someone on the inside—a guy who’s been reluctant to come forward until now. He’s deep within the law enforcement apparatus that the network’s been influencing. And he
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