Chapter 24: The Witness in the Rain
Rain poured over the city before dawn.
The streets were nearly empty as Damien Blackwood's SUV rolled quietly through the deserted industrial district. After the attack on Blackwood Tower and the discovery of Richard Blackwood's hidden evidence, Damien had realized one thing.
Whoever was behind the conspiracy was always one step ahead.
Inside the vehicle, Lucas kept his eyes on the road while Ariana read through Richard's handwritten notes again.
"There has to be something we missed," she said softly.
Father Gabriel leaned forward from the back seat.
"Your father never wrote without purpose. If he mentioned a name, a place, or a date, it mattered."
Damien nodded.
"Then we start again."
Lucas pulled into an abandoned warehouse parking lot.
"Thi
