Chapter 37
Chapter 37: The Hollow Point of Truth
Silas learns from Agent Morrison that Rossi has been moved to a safehouse compromised by the Stewards. He and Evelyn risk a rescue, only to find the safehouse empty with signs of a struggle. A cryptic message from Rossi leads them to a warehouse where she has turned the tables on her captors. The chapter ends with Rossi revealing the Stewards' final contingency plan.
Agent Morrison's words hung in the sterile air of the hospital room, each syllable a fresh wound. Silas swung his legs over the side of the bed, the IV tugging at his arm. The pain was a distant hum beneath the thrum of adrenaline.
"Explain," he said, his voice a rasp.
Morrison glanced at Evelyn, then back at Silas. "Detective Rossi was moved to a safehouse in Rockville three hours ago. Standard protocol for high-value witnesses. But the location was compromised before she arrived."
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