Chapter 29:
Police sirens echoed through the valley.
Blue and red lights flashed across the snow-covered grounds surrounding the Sinclair Estate.
Inside the mansion, every member of Alexander Sinclair’s security team rushed into position.
The atmosphere changed in an instant.
No longer calm.
No longer controlled.
War had arrived.
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Emily hurried after Alexander as he strode toward the security room.
“You said Reed was working for the King’s Circle.”
Alexander didn’t slow down.
“He was.”
“Then why is he outside with the police?”
“Because this isn’t Reed’s operation.”
Emily frowned.
“What do you mean?”
Alexander stopped in front of a wall covered with surveillance monitors.
He pointed to one of the camera feeds.
“There.”
Emily looked closely.
The police cars formed a per
