Sebastian POV
The red border on the tablet screen flashed continuously, throwing an ominous, bloody light across the dark wood of the boardroom table.
FACILITY COMPROMISED. PRISONER ESCAPE IN PROGRESS. TARGET DETAILEE DEVEREUX UNACCOUNTED FOR.
Elliot stared at the screen, every drop of color draining from his face until he was ghostly pale. Before I could reach out to anchor him, he stumbled backward, shook his head in disbelief, and bolted through the boardroom doors, his instinct driving him straight toward his team.
"Give me the details," I commanded Aris, keeping my eyes fixed on the empty doorway. My voice was dangerously quiet, the calm before an absolute storm.
Aris swallowed hard, his thumb flying across the tablet to refresh the secure federal feed. The status did
