Chapter 23 - The Siege on the Mansion
Inside Liam's Manhattan penthouse, emergency sirens blared as the high-tech security system detected an air breach.
The glass skylight above the living room shattered into thousands of pieces as four mercenaries rappelled down from above.
Evelyn swung down onto the hardwood floor, her face smeared with soot, her eyes burning with psychotic vengeance.
"Liam! Come out and play!" Evelyn screamed, firing a burst from her rifle into the ceiling.
Liam stepped out from his private study, wearing a dark tactical vest, holding a heavy service shotgun.
He fired two rounds into the lead mercenary, dropping him instantly near the grand piano.
Maya stood behind the reinforced panic door of the study, holding a tactical pistol with steady, focused hands.
"You should have stayed in prison, Evelyn!" Liam shouted, taking cover behind a thick marble pillar.
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"I'd rather burn in hell than let you two live happily ever after!" Evelyn shrieked, advancing forward with her squad.
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