The Rosetta Facility was gone.
Ethan stood at the edge of the ruins, staring at the twisted metal and shattered concrete. The building that had once been the heart of the Genesis Circle's operations was nothing but rubble now. Victor Cross had escaped again, disappearing into the mountains like a ghost. But this time, Ethan knew he wasn't coming back. Not to this place.
Victor had what he wanted. The Harvest Protocol was in motion. And nothing could stop it.
"Ethan." Kate's voice was soft, filled with concern. "We need to go. The extraction team is waiting."
"I know." He turned to look at her, his eyes hollow. "But where do we go? He's already won. The Protocol is deployed. There's nothing left to fight for."
Kate stepped closer, her hand on his arm. "We haven't lost yet. There's stil
