Chapter 192

After the intense battle with Lucian, Dexter returned to the headquarters, his body aching from the fight. Every step he took reminded him of the toll each encounter had taken. Despite his victory, the shadows of the Midnight Syndicate seemed to linger, as if Lucian's essence had left a permanent mark on him.

Commander Ashford greeted him in the main hall, a mixture of pride and concern etched across his face.

“You’ve done well, Dexter. Defeating Lucian isn’t something many could accomplish,” Ashford said, but his tone was somber. “But there’s something else.”

Dexter’s gaze sharpened. “What do you mean?”

Ashford led him into the briefing room, where several maps and documents lay scattered across the table. “We intercepted intel on another Syndicate operative, one that’s rumored to be even more dangerous than Lucian. The Midnight Syndicate calls him… Umbra.”

“Umbra?” Dexter repeated, feeling a chill run down his spine. The name alone carried a weight that hinted at something dark, som
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