Legacy of the Dark

Chapter 15: Shadows of the Past

After settling into their new hideout, the tense atmosphere that had surrounded Nate, Rachael, and Elias gradually began to ease. Although remnants of the tension from their escape still lingered, the trio started to feel safer in this location. Their new base, an old warehouse transformed into a hidden sanctuary equipped with advanced equipment, provided them with some breathing room and the opportunity to plan their next steps.

As the night wore on, Rachael, who was seated near a table cluttered with documents and maps, glanced over at Nate, who was cleaning his weapon in the corner of the room. She had seen Nate in action, but there was still so much about him that remained a mystery to her. She knew Nate was no ordinary man—he was someone with a dark past, someone who always walked in the shadows.

Rachael decided to speak up. "Nate," she called out in a calm voice, though there was a serious undertone to her question. "You've mentioned before that many people want you dead. Among