In a secret hideout, amidst the bitter compromise struck between Michael Bennett and Daniel Hayes, Finn managed to decode a hidden Morse signal from Professor Thompson’s flash drive. It revealed GPS coordinates and a single name: a hidden location. At the same time, in a dark room somewhere unknown, Daniel Hayes stared at a computer screen showing Michael’s position. Beside him, an old man with a face lined by deep wrinkles smiled thinly. “He’s found part of it, Daniel. He’s smarter than we gave him credit for.” Daniel Hayes nodded. “Yes, Sir. But he’ll never know that every step he takes, every ‘breakthrough’ he makes, is part of a larger plan—our plan.” This was a chilling portrayal of a shifting power landscape, where the configuration of political power had changed following a serie

