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Her computer pinged with a new notification.A message had arrived from an unknown source.Winter opened it cautiously. The message was short and cryptic:“I can help you, but betrayal comes at a price.”Kael leaned over her shoulder.“What does that mean?”“I don’t know,” Winter said, narrowing her eyes.“But it’s from someone inside the Syndicate.”Kael straightened.“A trap?”“Maybe,” Winter said, her mind racing.“Or maybe someone wants out.”She typed a quick response: “Who are you, and what do you want?”In the Syndicate’s private quarters, Zhao met with Victor alone.The air between them was tense.“I know what you’re thinking, Victor,” Zhao said, pouring himself a glass of whiskey.“You want me out. But let me remind you of something: loyalty matters.”Victor chuckled darkly.“Loyalty? Don’t lecture me, Zhao. You’re only loyal to your own power.”Zhao took a slow sip of his drink.“Power keeps us alive. Without it, we’re nothing.”Victor leaned forward, his voice low and menac
GOD OF WAR BRINGS JUSTICE CHAPTER 207
Winter sat in the dimly lit café, her back to the wall, scanning every face that entered.The informant had insisted on a neutral location, but Winter had learned long ago that “neutral” didn’t always mean “safe.” Her coffee sat untouched, cooling as she kept her hand near her concealed weapon.Kael’s voice buzzed in her earpiece.“Anything yet?”“Not yet,” Winter muttered, her eyes narrowing on a woman entering the café.Her heart skipped a beat. “Wait… it’s Jessica.”“Jessica?” Kael’s tone was sharp.“You mean the one who sold James out?”“The same,” Winter confirmed, her hand tightening around her cup. “Stay close, Kael. This just got complicated.”Jessica approached the table cautiously, her face pale and drawn. She sat across from Winter, her hands trembling slightly as she folded them on the table.“Winter,” Jessica began, her voice low. “Thank you for coming.”Winter leaned back, her expression cold.“Cut the pleasantries. Why are you here?”Jessica hesitated, her eyes darting
GOD OF WAR BRINGS JUSTICE CHAPTER 208
“Jessica, stay behind me!” Winter shouted, taking down one of the enforcers with a well-aimed shot.Jessica ducked low, clutching her bag.“I’m not built for this!”“Then stay out of the way!” Winter snapped, rolling to avoid a spray of bullets.She returned fire, hitting another enforcer in the shoulder.Kael’s voice came through the earpiece.“Winter, I’m outside. Need backup?”“Get in here now!” Winter barked, taking cover behind an overturned chair.The tall enforcer advanced, firing rapidly.Winter darted to the side, grabbing a metal tray from the counter and hurling it at him.It struck his arm, throwing off his aim long enough for her to disarm him with a swift kick.Jessica screamed as another enforcer lunged toward her.Without thinking, she swung her bag, hitting the man in the face.He staggered, and Winter finished him off with a clean shot.Kael burst through the back entrance, gun blazing.“Told you this smelled like a trap!”“No kidding,” Winter growled, taking out the
GOD OF WAR BRINGS JUSTICE CHAPTER 209
The port buzzed with activity, towering shipping containers casting long shadows under the dim industrial lights.James adjusted his cap, blending seamlessly into the crowd of workers.Kael stood beside him, similarly disguised, carrying a clipboard and pretending to check cargo.“Everything looks normal so far,” Kael muttered, his voice low. “Are we sure about this intel?”James scanned the scene, his sharp eyes catching subtle movements. “Jessica’s info checked out. Look at the far side—extra guards, no uniforms. Syndicate all over it.”Kael followed his gaze, spotting the enforcers. “Got it. How do you want to play this?”“We sabotage first,” James said. “Disable the trucks and boats. If they can’t move the weapons, it buys us time.”Kael smirked. “Classic. I like it.”They moved through the port, blending with the workers as they slipped between containers. Kael knelt near a parked truck, planting a small device on its axle.“Explosives ready,” Kael whispered. “What’s next?”James
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Emily sat in the makeup chair, her nerves hidden behind a calm exterior. The bright studio lights reflected off the mirror, illuminating her determined face. A producer approached, clipboard in hand.“You’re live in five minutes, Mrs. Radcliffe,” he said with a polite smile.Emily nodded. “Thank you.”Winter’s voice crackled in her earpiece.“Emily, you don’t have to do this. Zhao will retaliate.”“I know,” Emily whispered.“But James’s name needs to be cleared. The truth has to come out.”James’s voice broke through the connection.“Emily, are you sure? This could backfire.”“I’m sure,” Emily said firmly.“We can’t let him control the narrative anymore.”The broadcast began. Emily sat poised at the desk, facing the anchor, a composed woman with piercing eyes.“Mrs. Radcliffe, thank you for joining us tonight,” the anchor began.“Your husband has been accused of leading an illegal weapons operation. How do you respond to these claims?”Emily straightened, her voice steady but passiona
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Zhao sat at the head of a long table in his dimly lit office, his fingers tapping impatiently against the polished wood.The door creaked open, and a tall, well-dressed man with salt-and-pepper hair strolled in, a smug smile on his face.“Zhao,” Leonard Tarlose greeted, his voice smooth and commanding.“It’s been too long.”Zhao’s scowl softened slightly, though his eyes remained sharp.“Leonard. I didn’t think you’d show your face again after the fiasco in Madrid.”Leonard chuckled, taking a seat across from Zhao. “Madrid was a setback, not a failure. And if memory serves, it was your indecision that cost us.”Zhao leaned forward, his tone icy. “I don’t need a history lesson. Why are you here?”Leonard smirked. “Because you need me. Your little feud with James is spiraling out of control, and your Syndicate is starting to doubt your leadership.”Zhao’s jaw tightened. “Careful, Leonard.”“I’m only stating facts,” Leonard said, spreading his hands. “But I’m not here to gloat. I’m here
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The grand ballroom of Leonard’s estate was a spectacle of wealth and power.Crystal chandeliers hung from the vaulted ceiling, casting a golden glow over the marble floors.Guests in designer attire mingled, their laughter mingling with the soft hum of classical music played by a live orchestra.James adjusted his server’s uniform, his tray balanced expertly in one hand.Beside him, Kael carried a wine bottle, his sharp eyes scanning the room.“Spot him yet?” Kael muttered under his breath.James’s gaze locked onto the center of the room, where Leonard Tarlose held court, surrounded by a group of admirers.“Found him. Center of attention, as always.”Kael smirked. “Big surprise. What’s the plan?”James’s lips curved into a cold smile.“We let him enjoy the spotlight—for now. Then, we take it from him.”As they moved through the room, James listened to snippets of Leonard’s boasts.“Zhao’s just a tool,” Leonard was saying, swirling a glass of champagne.“I’m the one pulling the strings
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The room was silent except for the tapping of Zhao’s fingers on his desk.The glow of the monitors around him illuminated his face, twisted in fury.Reports of James’s humiliating takedown of Leonard Tarlose had reached him, and the Syndicate’s patience with Zhao was wearing thin.An enforcer entered cautiously, bowing his head.“Sir, Leonard is demanding action. The Syndicate leaders are questioning your—”“Enough!” Zhao snapped, his fist slamming against the desk.“I am the Syndicate. If they doubt me, I’ll remind them who holds the real power.”The enforcer flinched.“What are your orders, sir?”Zhao leaned forward, his voice cold and deliberate.“James has held the advantage for too long. It’s time to tear apart everything he’s built. Hit Emily’s company, shut down Kael’s operations, and dismantle Winter’s networks. All at once.”The enforcer hesitated.“Coordinated strikes? That’ll stretch our resources thin.”Zhao’s glare could have frozen fire.“Then make it work. I want them s
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The drive back to the Radcliffe estate was quiet.The weight of recent events lingered in the air, but for the first time in months, there was a sense of closure.James glanced at Emily in the passenger seat, her head resting against the window as she watched the trees blur past.In the backseat, Sarah was fast asleep, her small face finally free of worry.“This feels strange,” Emily said softly, breaking the silence.James glanced at her. “What does?”“Coming home. No Syndicate. No immediate danger. Just... life waiting for us.”James nodded, his grip on the wheel tightening slightly.“It’s what we’ve been fighting for.”Emily turned to him, a small smile on her lips.“I just hope we remember how to live it.”Later that evening, the team gathered at the estate’s main hall for what felt like the first peaceful meal in years.The atmosphere was warm, but there was an underlying current of finality.Kael raised his glass, smirking.“So, this is it, huh? No more bunkers, no more ambushes
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Winter’s fingers flew over her keyboard, her screen filled with data streams and encrypted files.The room was dimly lit, the glow of monitors casting sharp shadows on her focused expression.James stood behind her, his arms crossed, tension radiating from him.“You’re sure about this?” James asked, his voice low but firm.Winter nodded, not taking her eyes off the screen.“Positive. These files weren’t just buried—they were hidden in layers of false leads. Whoever did this wanted to make sure no one found them, not even Zhao.”Kael leaned against the doorway, arms crossed.“And yet, here we are. What exactly are we looking at?”Winter tapped a key, bringing up a series of interconnected names, companies, and shell organizations.“The Syndicate isn’t just regrouping—they’re rebranding. New names, new players, same game.”James’s jaw tightened. “Led by who?”“That’s the kicker,” Winter said, spinning her chair to face them.“These files mention leadership figures Zhao didn’t even know
CHAPTER 254
The black SUV pulled into the secluded driveway of the secure facility, surrounded by towering walls and layers of surveillance.James stepped out first, scanning the area with a soldier’s precision.Behind him, Emily and Sarah emerged, their expressions a mix of weariness and unease.“This isn’t a home,” Emily said quietly, her arms crossed as she glanced at the cold, gray building.James turned to her, his voice calm but firm.“It’s not supposed to be. It’s safe.”Emily sighed, the weight of the past few days evident in her posture.“Safe, James, but not sustainable. We can’t keep uprooting our lives like this.”James met her gaze.“It’s temporary. Just until we figure out our next move.”Inside, the facility was stark but functional. Sarah clung to Emily’s hand, her eyes darting around the unfamiliar surroundings.“Is this where we’re going to live now?” Sarah asked softly, her voice tinged with worry.Emily knelt to her daughter’s level, brushing a strand of hair from her face.“J
CHAPTER 253
The strike team moved with precision, navigating the dense jungle that surrounded the suspected Shadow Council hideout.Winter’s voice came through the comms, calm but focused.“You’re two clicks out,” she said.“The perimeter scans show minimal activity. If they’re there, they’re keeping a low profile.”James adjusted his headset, his eyes scanning the terrain.“Understood. Stay on the sensors. If anything moves, I want to know.”Kael, walking just behind him, let out a low whistle.“Too quiet. I don’t like it.”James nodded.“Neither do I.”The team reached the entrance to the bunker, its steel doors partially concealed by overgrown vines.Kael moved forward, placing a charge on the lock.“Ready to breach,” he said.James gave a quick nod.“Do it.”The explosion was sharp and contained, the doors swinging open to reveal a dimly lit corridor. The team entered cautiously, their weapons raised.Winter’s voice came through again.“You’re in. Be careful—this layout is identical to some o
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Winter’s workstation hummed with activity as lines of code scrolled across her screen.She leaned forward, her brow furrowed in concentration.On a nearby table lay the charred piece of paper Kael had recovered from The Widow’s lair.It was encoded, a complex cipher that had taken days to crack.Kael leaned against the wall, watching her work.“You’ve been at this for hours, Winter. Got anything?”Winter sighed, her fingers pausing over the keyboard.“Almost. Whoever wrote this wanted to make sure it stayed hidden. But they underestimated me.”James entered the room, his expression sharp.“What’s the status?”Winter pointed to the screen.“I’ve almost got it. The code is... odd. It’s deliberate, but there’s something about it that feels personal, like whoever wrote it wanted us to find it.”Kael raised an eyebrow.“Personal? From the Syndicate? Doesn’t exactly sound like their style.”Winter’s screen dinged softly, and she sat back, a faint smile of triumph crossing her face.“Got it.
CHAPTER 251
The boardroom was uncomfortably quiet as Emily entered, her heels clicking against the polished floor.The tension in the air was palpable, the kind of silence that only came before a storm.She set her tablet down on the conference table and looked around at the gathered board members.Many avoided her gaze, their expressions carefully neutral.Others met her eyes with a mix of defiance and unease.“Thank you all for coming,” Emily began, her tone sharp but calm.“I’m aware there have been... concerns about the direction of this company in the wake of recent events.”A man at the far end of the table, Greg Thornton, cleared his throat. He was one of the company’s longest-serving board members and had always been vocal about his disapproval of Emily’s leadership.“Concerns is putting it mildly, Mrs. Radcliffe. Some of us are wondering if your methods are jeopardizing this company’s future.”Emily raised an eyebrow.“Jeopardizing? Or exposing inconvenient truths?”The room shifted unea
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The interrogation room was colder than usual, or perhaps it just felt that way.Zhao sat at the table, handcuffed, his posture relaxed despite the weight of his situation.His smirk was firmly in place, as if he were the one holding all the cards.James entered, his footsteps deliberate and echoing in the silence.He placed a folder on the table, its contents thick with evidence of Zhao’s crimes.Without sitting, he leaned on the table, his eyes locked on Zhao.“This is your last chance,” James said, his tone sharp.“Who’s still out there? Who’s pulling the strings now that you’re finished?”Zhao chuckled softly, shaking his head.“Finished? My dear Radcliffe, you give yourself too much credit. You’ve barely scratched the surface.”James’s jaw tightened, but his voice remained steady.“You’re alone. The Syndicate is in ruins. You have nothing left.”Zhao leaned forward slightly, his smirk widening.“Nothing left? Oh, James. You’ve only pruned the tree, not uprooted it. The roots are s
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The headquarters was quieter than usual, but the weight of what they’d accomplished hung heavy in the air.James stood in the main briefing room, surrounded by his team, while Winter sat at her station, typing furiously.Screens around her displayed reams of data—records, account numbers, and connections all tied to the Syndicate.Kael leaned against the wall, arms crossed.“That’s it, then? We’re done?”Winter didn’t look up from her screen.“Not yet. The Widow’s fall gave us access to a treasure trove of intel, but there’s a lot to sort through. Sleeper agents, hidden funds, collaborators—we need to root out every last one.”James nodded, his expression grim.“Every loose end tied up. No one slips through.”Kael raised an eyebrow.“You think that’s even possible? The Syndicate had its claws in everything.”James’s voice was steady. “We don’t stop until it’s done.”In another part of the building, Emily stood in front of a mirror, adjusting her blazer.She was minutes away from addre
