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Chapter 14 - The Code Breaker’s True Identity Is Finally Exposed

Marcus leaned over the shoulder of the couch, watching the rapid execution of lines of code on the tactical tablet.

“Wait a minute... I recognize that encryption signature,” Marcus muttered, staring at the woman with sudden realization.

“You’re Elena Vance... the federal cyber-crime division’s lead undercover financial investigator,” Marcus stated in shock.

The Boss turned his head to look down at her, his hardened expression softening with a mixture of surprise and profound respect.

“You weren't just my financial analyst... you were investigating our entire syndicate from the inside out,” the Boss realized.

Elena looked up briefly, meeting his intense gaze without flinching or looking away in shame.

“I was sent to take down both of your empires... but then I met your son, and everything changed,” Elena confessed honestly.

The terminal on the wall beeped loudly, signaling that the thermite collapse sequence had been completely aborted.

Viktor slumped forward onto the concrete floor, his last desperate gamble defeated by a battered woman and a brilliant mind.

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Marcus stepped forward swiftly, slapping heavy steel handcuffs onto Viktor’s wrists with a sharp, echoing snap.

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