AVA'S DISAPPEARANCE
The morning after their successful raid on the Syndicate’s headquarters, the atmosphere in the safe house was filled with a cautious optimism. Lysander's men were busy reinforcing their defenses, reviewing the intelligence they had gathered, and planning their next moves. Kylie and Lysander spent some rare quiet moments together, savoring the feeling of victory while knowing it would be short-lived.
However, the fragile peace was shattered when Lysander received a frantic call from Maria, the loyal maid who had been watching over Ava. The color drained from his face as he listened, and Kylie knew immediately that something was terribly wrong.
"Ava's missing," Lysander said, his voice tight with barely controlled anger. "Maria went to check on her this morning and fou
