The Day After the Shadow Pack Celebration.
The night was ink-black, and the moonlight bathed Solmon City’s walls in a silvery sheen, cloaking the sleeping city in a delicate veil. My squad and I moved like ghosts, silently approaching the walls.
My heart pounded in my chest, adrenaline surging through my veins. This mission was critical, and there was no room for error.
“Ready,” Carlos’s voice came through my earpiece, low and steady.
I signaled, and Penny understood immediately. She swiftly scaled the wall from the opposite side, light as a cat, barely making a sound.
The security cameras on the walls swayed gently in the breeze, emitting a faint hum. I held my breath, focusing intently on Penny's every move.
Her slender fingers danced over her tools, and in under ten seconds, the c
