Chapter 21 - A Mysterious Text Message Arrives In The Night
Before Julian could call an emergency family meeting, his secure personal smartphone buzzed violently against the mahogany desk.
The screen illuminated the dark study with an incoming encrypted text message from an entirely unknown international sender.
Julian frowned, tapping the screen to open the brief file attached to a secure proxy server relay in Geneva.
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A single line of text appeared on the display, chilling the warm spring air of the estate instantly:
“Ethan was only the pawn, Julian. Welcome back to the board; the real game for your sister begins tomorrow.” Julian stared at the glowing letters as the grandfather clock in the hallway struck midnight, signaling that the true war was only just beginning.
