Part 086
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Leon stepped out into the cool pre-dawn air with a heavy heart and a mind full of memories, regrets, and resolute hope. For years, his life had been a tumult of covert operations, endless battles, and a relentless thirst for vengeance. Now, after forging a fragile peace with his family—Clara, whose steady love had been his anchor, and Vanessa, whose innocent laughter reminded him of better days—he found himself at a crossroads. His soul was scarred by the past, but the promise of redemption beckoned him forward.

This was not the battlefield of gunfire and chaos he had once known. Instead, the challenge ahead lay in a hidden, secret facility on the outskirts of Prague—a nexus where the darkest threads of corruption and the shadow committee interwove. Within these walls lay the final piece of evidence that could expose not only the Winters’ empire but also a deeper, more sinister network that had manipulated events for decades. Yet as Leon prepared to infiltrate the compound with his lo
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