Chapter 1136:

“Stay calm. I’ve reached out to local police—they’re completely backing us.”

Noah nodded curtly and took the pistol Blaine offered. The metal burned cold and unforgiving against his palm.

With practiced precision, he inspected the weapon, then slipped it behind his waistband and marched toward the alley without a moment’s pause.

Blaine fell into step directly behind him.

“We’ve searched the eastern and northern areas—found nothing. The western area remains unexplored. Samuel led a team to the south. We should hear back from him any moment.”

Noah didn’t break stride. He simply gave a terse nod. “Then we go west.”

In a crumbling, unremarkable house hidden deep within the village, Hailey reclined in a groaning wicker chair, her gaze fixed on the surveillance monitor glowing before her.

A cruel

Forest appeared anything

completely dissolved, leaving only a trembling shell

nervously across the screen, tracking the well-armed operatives.

anything he

wrung his hands together, sweat

They’ve assembled a small army…” Terror had sunk its talons deep into his

merely mean defeat—it would

her head with deliberate slowness, her stare cutting

in annoyance.

is your

this? Returning to your spineless habits

her withering stare. He parted his lips, but silence was all

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