"Boss! The Ministry tactical squad has just breached the outer perimeter gates!" Jax reported.
Rafael did not turn around from the glass window, his silver eyes fixed on the distant streets below.
"Let them wander through the sub-levels, Jax," Rafael instructed calmly, his baritone voice steady and unhurried.
"They brought heavy thermal cutting torches, boss," Jax warned over the intercom, his fingers clicking furiously on his keyboard. "They are burning through the blast doors of the server room right now."
"Activate the primary ventilation gas valves," Rafael ordered with a cold, captivating smile.
"Executing sequence now," Jax confirmed, a note of dark satisfaction creeping into his tone.
Deep within the subterranean corridors of Vesper Headquarters, the automated ventilatio
