CHAPTER 769
Author: Michael Chi
last update2026-06-05 23:11:00

Clara stood there, completely frozen by his words. She knew he was right about the danger, but the alternative of being a slave to the Syndicate forever was unbearable. Without another word, she grabbed the dead guard by his heavy tactical boots. With a strained breath, she dragged the heavy body down the concrete floor toward the back of the facility, where the massive, roaring furnaces incinerated the syndicate's evidence.

She threw the corpse into the flames, watching the fire consume the r
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    The loud, piercing alarm went off wildly, echoing through every hallway, room, and courtyard of the underground base. Red warning lights began to flash violently. The automated security system immediately initiated a total lockdown, sealing the heavy iron blast doors to trap whoever was inside. But they were far too late. Clara was already long gone, slipping out into the cool night air before the gates could slam shut.Early the next morning, back at the main police station, the atmosphere was tense and quiet. Henry walked down the long hallway, his uniform neat but his face pale from lack of sleep. He stopped in front of the commander’s office, took a deep breath, and knocked on the glass door."Come in," a loud voice barked.Henry walked inside, closing the door softly behind him. "Sir, you called for me?"Sitting behind a grand, cluttered wooden desk was Commander Desmond. The large man didn't look up immediately. He was carefully reading through a thick stack of papers. Final

  • CHAPTER 773

    Clara stepped completely into the dark room, the beam of her flashlight trembling in her hand as it illuminated the horrific sight."Oh, my god..." Clara whispered, a cold wave of horror washing over her. She had seen a lot of violence in the underworld, but the pure cruelty before her eyes was entirely staggering. The man was in so much agonizing pain that his muscles were twitching uncontrollably as he hung helplessly from the heavy ropes.Hearing the door open, the racing leader slowly, painfully lifted his head. His eyes were bloodshot and completely wild with agony. He recognized Clara through his blurred vision, his voice nothing more than a ragged, breathless whisper."My sister... my twin sister..." he managed to gasp out, his chest heaving.Clara rushed forward, dropping to her knees right beside him to check his pulse. "Where is she?" Clara asked urgently, her voice low and frantic. "Tell me where she is hiding.""She is hiding... at the abandoned cathedral... at the very

  • CHAPTER 772

    He sat back down directly opposite the weeping man. The leader was sweating profusely now, shaking from head to toe. Butcher picked up the scraping blade once again. With another swift, brutal motion, he scraped the skin completely off the man's other thigh, exposing the raw red flesh. He took another large handful of salt, and this time, he rubbed it even harder, grinding the sharp crystals deep into the open wound."NO! STOP! AAAAHHHHH!" The man screamed at the top of his lungs, his voice cracking under the intense torture.Meanwhile, just a floor downstairs in the main courtyard, the rest of the Syndicate men were carrying out their regular, violent combat training.Tonight, it was a brutal fight to the death between two low-level recruits. Dozens of shadow soldiers were standing around the ring, shouting, cheering, and having fun as the two men mauled each other with fists and blades. The noise of the roaring crowd completely drowned out the screams coming from the upper basemen

  • CHAPTER 771

    "You do not need to worry about that," Clara said smoothly. "I will take care of my mom. She does not need to know about the immunity deal for now. Just follow our agreement, get the paperwork ready, and let me handle the rest."Henry rubbed the back of his neck. "Alright, okay," he muttered reluctantly. "I will try to talk to my boss, Commander Desmond. I hope to God he agrees to it."Deep down in the dark, suffocating basement of the Syndicate base, a horrific scene was unfolding.The captured racing leader was stripped of his dignity, tied securely with heavy ropes to a cold metal chair in the center of a windowless room. Standing directly over him was Butcher. The massive, tattooed Lieutenant looked completely calm."Tell me," Butcher whispered, leaning close to the man's ear. "Where is your twin sister hiding?"The man groaned, his body already bruised from the beating earlier."We can make this process as easy as you want," Butcher continued, a slow, sickening grin spreading ac

  • CHAPTER 770

    Henry stood perfectly still, his eyes locked on her with a mixture of frustration and worry. "What happened? Why all of a sudden do you want to see me?" "I haven't heard a single word from you in months, and suddenly you just pop up out of nowhere?" Clara's face hardened as she saw how dead serious he was. The playful look vanished from her eyes, replaced by the reality she had been living. "I have found a way to take down the King," Clara said, her voice dropping to a sharp whisper. Henry blinked, stunned by the massive statement. "What?" "I found a man locked in the Syndicate base," Clara explained quickly, looking over her shoulder to make sure the rooftop was secure. "His twin sister is a top assassin for the King. She accidentally saw the King's real face, and now she is on the run." "The King is hunting her down to bury the secret. All we have to do is locate her before they do, and we can unmask him." Henry stared at her. "And you trust this guy? You're risking everythin

  • CHAPTER 769

    Clara stood there, completely frozen by his words. She knew he was right about the danger, but the alternative of being a slave to the Syndicate forever was unbearable. Without another word, she grabbed the dead guard by his heavy tactical boots. With a strained breath, she dragged the heavy body down the concrete floor toward the back of the facility, where the massive, roaring furnaces incinerated the syndicate's evidence. She threw the corpse into the flames, watching the fire consume the remains until nothing was left but old ash.Later that night, the lights of a crowded downtown bar buzzed loudly. Henry sat at a small wooden table, looking around the noisy room with discomfort.He adjusted his collar, leaning over the table toward Ashley, who sat across from him in civilian clothes."I swear, half of these people in here are not even up to eighteen years old," Henry muttered, his cop instincts refusing to turn off.Ashley let out a soft laugh, reaching across the table to gentl

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