CHAPTER 52 ****OPERATION RESCUE THE OLD MAN BEGINS****

The aircraft shook violently as it made contact with the ground. Seira held onto Roshan’s arm tightly for comfort, her eyes closed as she waited for the shaking to stop. She was relieved when the aircraft finally came to a halt. It was still dark outside, with just a hint of light on the horizon. They had landed safely, but the mission was far from over.

Seira peeked outside the window, scanning the area for any signs of danger. She saw nothing but the greeny landscape of the strang part of the planet they had just landed on. She turned to her team and shook Roshan’s arm. He slowly opened his eyes, still groggy from the long flight.

“We need to leave,” Seira whispered urgently.

Roshan nodded, slowly standing up and stretching. Kade and Bahr, who had decided to catch some shut-eye, were now awake and alert. They knew what they had to do – find a way to sneak out of the storage room and out of the aircraft without being caught by the guards.

Getting caught would mean immediate expulsion