Chapter 7 - The Laboratory Siege
I threw the burner phone into a muddy puddle and sprinted back toward my parked vehicle.
I broke every single traffic law in the city racing back to the underground medical facility.
I knew Marcus was coordinating this massive conspiracy to seize total control of my corporate empire.
He had orchestrated the theft of my genetics to create leverage and eliminate my true heirs.
I slammed my car through the heavy security gates of the laboratory and drew my weapon.
I kicked open the reinforced glass doors of the lobby, completely prepared for a massive firefight.
The entire facility was completely dark and the emergency alarm systems had been manually disabled.
I crept silently down the main corridor, checking every single room for any sign of my family.
I finally reached the central testing room where I had left them an hour ago.
Marcus was lying unconscious on the cold tile floor with a massive, bleeding wound on his forehead.
The medical equipment was completely smashed and the heavy steel exit door was blown wide open.
Evelyn, Mia, and my newborn son were entirely gone without a single trace.
I grabbed Marcus by the collar and violently punched him awake to demand answers.
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Marcus coughed up blood and laughed weakly at my absolute desperation.
He whispered that I was entirely too late, because the real mastermind had just arrived to take her children back.
