Gavin drove through the quiet streets, the wind hitting his face as he rode his bike back home. The city lights blurred around him, but his mind wasn’t focused on the road. All he could think about was Angela.He didn’t expect to feel the way he did. When she held onto him on the ride back, it wasn’t just fear in her grip—it was something else. And in that moment, Gavin realized just how much he had missed her. Being close to her again, even for a short while, brought back memories he’d tried to bury.It hurt more than he wanted to admit.By the time he reached home, his body sore, but there was no time to rest. He jumped into the shower, letting the warm water run over his entire body. He stared at the wall, thinking about everything—Angela, the fight, and the mission ahead.After cleaning up, he grabbed his bag and went through his stuff until he found his phone. Without hesitating, he called Harrison.“I’m heading out,” Gavin said, as he checked his bag for the earpiece.“About tim