The sounds of their scuffle echoed through the warehouse, alerting El Patrio's men to the presence of an intruder. Claus knew he had to act quickly. With adrenaline pumping through his veins, he fought back, using every bit of his training to hold his ground.

Meanwhile, Cody, sensing that something was amiss, began to make a hasty exit. He realized that his meeting with El Patrio's right-hand had been compromised, and he needed to escape before the situation escalated.

Claus continued to ...