Chapter Sixty- Nine

Turner's phone buzzed ominously, indicating an incoming call from an unidentified number. Hesitantly, he answered, recognizing the distinct voice on the other end.

"Why, Turner, why are you persisting in this futile endeavor?" Mr. Smith's tone held a subtle threat. "You're treading a dangerous path by aiding Ryan. You're ruining everything."

Turner's pulse quickened. "I'm doing what's right," he replied firmly, his voice steady despite the rising tension. "Your alliance with Raven won't go unexposed."

There was a brief pause before Mr. Smith retorted, "You're meddling in affairs that do not concern you. Think about the consequences, Turner. You're standing against powerful forces."

The call ended abruptly, leaving Turner with a lingering sense of apprehension. He paced his apartment, wrestling with the weight of Mr. Smith's warning.

The alliance between Raven and Smith presented a formidable adversary—one that overshadowed his determination to reveal the truth.

Days passed, and Turne