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Chapter 4 - Marcus Investigates The Man With The Shiny Watch

Marcus left the bridal suite and strode down the grand corridor toward the estate’s high-tech security and surveillance control room.

The estate chief of security sprang up from his leather swivel chair the moment Marcus pushed open the heavy door.

“Rewind the internal hallway cameras outside the bridal suite from yesterday evening until ten minutes ago,” Marcus ordered crisply.

The technician’s fingers flew across the keyboard, bringing up multiple split-screen feeds of the carpeted second-floor hallway.

“Look right there at 4:15 AM,” Marcus commanded, leaning close to the high-definition monitor.

A figure in a dark suit walked past the bridal suite door, pausing for a moment to adjust his cuffs.

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On his wrist, a platinum luxury timepiece caught the overhead hallway lights, flashing a brilliant, unmistakable reflection.

“That’s not a DeLuca soldier,” Marcus muttered, his eyes narrowing. “That watch belongs to one of our own inner circle.”

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