Chapter 58- On set!
Author: BLACK QUEEN
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Ethan had been looking forward to this moment for what seemed like weeks. After a long day sending messages on how to get the president killed, he set himself up in his cozy bed, surrounded by fluffy pillows and soft blankets.

The warmth of his bed and the quietness of his room were all he needed to sleep off into a peaceful slumber.

But his peace was interrupted by the buzzing of his phone. He groaned as he reached for it, hoping it wasn't an emergency. The last thing he wanted was to deal with work issues at this hour.

His heart rate quickened as he saw the name that flashed on his screen - Alexander Cromwell.

"Hello," he answered, trying to sound as calm and composed as he could.

"Ethan, good to hear your voice. I hope you're still on the mission," Cromwell's voice boomed through the phone.

Ethan sat up, suddenly wide awake. "Yes, sir," he responded. "I'm on it."

Cromwell snorted on the line. "You sound like you're taking a break, Ethan. Check your watch. You have less than 24 hou
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