Chapter 28 - THE LURKING SHADOWS
Far across the Atlantic in a dimly lit Berlin bunker, a shattered computer screen flickered with failed data streams.
General von Klaus stared at the blank monitor, realizing his elite Odessa sleeper cells had been entirely eradicated.
His hands shook with furious rage as he slammed his fist against the reinforced steel desk until his knuckles bled.
"They think they've won. They think the American empire protects them from my wrath," von Klaus hissed into his encrypted comms.
"Sir, our satellite reconnaissance shows Sterling and the woman control the entire East Coast logistics grid now," his lieutenant reported.
"Then we don't send assassins. We send a kinetic missile strike directly into their headquarters during peak operating hours," von Klaus ordered.
The gears of international vengeance began turning in the dark, preparing a catastrophic blow designed to wipe the dining club off the map.
Yet, deep inside the Manhattan vault, Elena's encrypted terminal flashed a sudden, rhythmic warning alarm.
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She stared at the incoming quantum decryption packet, her fingers moving across the mechanical keyboard with blistering speed.
"Marcus... we have incoming traffic from Berlin. They're not sending spies this time," Elena called out sharply.
