The registry remained open on the table.
Thirty-seven locations.
Thirty-seven places the Phoenix Order had used, abandoned, or compromised.
Elena stared at the map until the names began to blur together.
“Which one is still active?”
Victor pointed to a small mark near the center of the country.
“That one.”
Adrian studied it.
“The Harrison safe house.”
Victor nodded.
“It was built before the Order infiltrated my family.”
“And you never told me about it?” Adrian asked.
“I was waiting for the right moment.”
Adrian gave him a hard look.
“We ran out of those years ago.”
Victor didn’t argue.
He folded the map.
“Then we leave now.”
Elena looked toward the archive entrance.
“What about the others?”
“The Order knows this place exists.”
“They’ll come back.”
Adrian reached for E
