Chapter 21 - Vincent And Mara Face An Unseen Global Threat Together
Vincent returned to the library holding the scorched pocket watch, his face etched with grim, absolute resolve.
Mara stood up from the desk, seeing the dark shadow crossing his features and instantly knowing the peace was over.
“What is it, Vincent?” Mara asked, her voice trembling slightly as she stepped closer to him.
“Our fight in Chicago was just the beginning,” Vincent answered quietly, pulling her into his protective embrace.
“There is an international syndicate behind my father’s old empire, and they've just marked our door.”
Mara looked up into his eyes, feeling no fear this time, only a fierce, unyielding strength born from everything they had survived.
“Then we face them together,” Mara said firmly, placing her hand over his heart.
Upstairs in her bedroom, little Rory slept peacefully, her silver bracelet with the purple star glinting softly in the night light.
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Outside the security gates, hidden in the shadows of the old oak trees, a pair of headlights flickered and went dark.
The global storm was gathering on the horizon, but the wolves had finally picked the wrong house to stalk.
