Chapter 56– A Father’s Final Move

POV: Adrian

The city was quiet tonight, deceptively calm. But I knew better. Danger had a pulse, and it beat through every street, every alley, every shadow. My father had made his move, and I had been waiting for this moment, planning every angle, every counter, every strike.

The safe house was empty but for me. Isabella was resting, unaware of the storm I was about to unleash, trusting me to keep the chaos at bay. I couldn’t let her see the full scope ...