Chapter 58 – The Silent War
The private jet sliced through the clouds like a silver blade, its interior cloaked in eerie silence. Sophie sat opposite Adrian, the dim cabin light casting shadows across his chiseled features. His jaw was tense, his eyes scanning the encrypted messages on his tablet.
But she could feel it—the pressure weighing on both of them. Every mile they traveled toward Switzerland brought them closer to answers… and danger.
“You haven’t blinked in ten minutes,” Sophie said softly.
Adrian looked up, a ghost of a smile playing on his lips. “If I blink, I might miss a new threat.”
She leaned forward. “What if we stopped trying to predict every move and focused on what we know?”
He raised an eyebrow. “Go on.”
“We know Gerald betrayed your father. We know he’s after y
