The day of the operation arrived like a storm brewing on the horizon. The air was electric with anticipation, tension rippling through Caden's team as everyone finalized their roles in dismantling Kelly's empire. I stood beside Caden in the safe house’s war room, the map before us dotted with red markers Kelly’s lifelines.
“Rafael and his team will hit the warehouse district,” Caden said, his voice sharp and commanding. “That’s where most of her shipments move through. Ashley and I will target the offshore accounts and the private vaults. Emily will guide us to the location.”
The plan was precise and coordinated. We had one chance to hit hard and fast before Kelly could retaliate. Failure wasn’t an option.
The Calm Before the Storm
Before heading out, Caden pulled me aside, away from t
