Chapter 7

Jaxson easily sidestepped her frantic lunge, letting her stumble forward and collapse helplessly against the cold, illuminated base of the glass floor. Chloe watched from the floor, her breathing stabilizing as she realized the nightmare engineered by Victoria was finally reaching its climax.
"Stay right where you are, Victoria; the federal agents are already breaching the perimeter gates down at the main driveway," Jaxson warned sternly. Sirens began wailing in the distance, cutting through the quiet suburban night with the harsh, undeniable reality of approaching law enforcement.