Frank Walker pulled Elena into a sterile, windowless security office. He slammed the door and locked it, his breath coming in sharp, shallow bursts.
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Chapter 6 / 10
Chapter 6 - THE STALEMATEThey reached a safe house in rural Pennsylvania—a cabin her mother had kept for years. As they scrambled inside, the forest erupted in red laser sights.
Victor Moretti stood in the clearing, flanked by guards. He didn't look like a monster; he looked like a heartbroken man.
"Elena, please," Victor shouted, his voice echoing through the trees. "Don't listen to her! She’s the one who betrayed us! She stole the research!"
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Elena looked at her mother, who was aiming her weapon at the cabin door. She looked at her father, who had his hands raised in surrender.
Who was lying?
