Chapter 21 - A Mysterious Threat Lingers Beyond The Iron Gates
Despite the absolute peace reigning over the Westchester estate, midnight shadows still cast long silhouettes across the perimeter fence.
A sleek black sedan sat idling in the heavy fog just beyond the reach of the motion-activated security floodlights.
Inside the tinted vehicle, an unknown figure watched the illuminated master bedroom windows through infrared binoculars.
A gloved hand tapped a secure satellite smartphone screen, transmitting encrypted coordinates across the Atlantic Ocean.
The domestic syndicate had been smashed, but the overarching global hydra of corruption was preparing a retaliatory strike.
Christopher stood by his study window, holding a secure encrypted phone while staring out into the quiet, whispering night mist.
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He knew the war against international corruption was an endless vigil, one he was fully prepared to lead from the front.
The guardians of the household slept soundly upstairs, protected by an iron will that nothing on earth could ever break.
