Chapter 5 - The Mastermind
Sarah dropped the heavy tire iron, completely paralyzed by the pathetic sight of her battered sister.
She rushed forward and began frantically untying the thick, painful ropes binding Chloe's bleeding wrists.
"Why did you pretend to be a teacher and terrorize my innocent son?" Sarah demanded angrily.
Chloe sobbed heavily, explaining that the shadow organization had forced her to do it just to draw Sarah out of hiding.
They desperately needed Sarah to willingly surrender the secret bank account numbers David had left behind in his will.
"I was trying to protect Logan by keeping him close to me at the school," Chloe cried desperately.
Sarah aggressively refused to believe the pathetic lies, knowing her sister had always been incredibly jealous and greedy.
Suddenly, the entire warehouse was bathed in the blinding, harsh light of a dozen military-grade spotlights.
Heavily armed mercenaries swarmed rapidly into the building, aiming laser-sighted assault rifles directly at them.
A tall, imposing figure stepped slowly out of the deep shadows, wearing an expensive, tailored black suit.
Sarah stopped breathing entirely when the mysterious man finally stepped into the bright, revealing light.
It was David, her beloved husband who was supposed to be buried in the local cemetery.
He looked at Sarah with absolute, terrifying coldness and raised a highly suppressed pistol.
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"You really should have just handed over the encryption keys when I asked, my dear," David said smoothly.
He pointed the weapon directly at Chloe's head and callously pulled the heavy trigger.
