The news of Alastair Crane’s arrest tore through his empire like wildfire, sending his once-loyal followers into a frenzy. To save himself, Alastair did the unthinkable: he turned on his own network, offering law enforcement a list of names in exchange for leniency. His betrayal fractured the foundation of his operation, creating chaos as his lieutenants scrambled to protect themselves.
Julian Grey watched the unraveling of Alastair's Shadow Network with a calculated gaze. For years, Alastair had been the puppet master, pulling strings to control the world around him. Now, he was a desperate man clutching at splinters of power.
In their safe house, Julian gathered his team around a table littered with maps, files, and glowing screens. His tone was sharp, commanding. “Alastair’s betrayal
