Kai and Raven infiltrate the Hidden Hand’s main safe house after days of planning. Moving silently through guards and security, they reach the control room that reveals the organization’s full operation. There they confront Seraphine, the leader, and a fierce fight breaks out. Using preparation and teamwork, Kai and Raven defeat her and shut down the group’s communications, dealing the Hidden Hand a major blow. Though Seraphine warns the organization will survive, the duo escape at dawn with crucial intelligence, knowing they’ve shifted the balance of power but that the war is far from over.
Fiction writer drawn to strange corners of the ordinary. I write intimate, unsettling stories about love, memory, and the quiet moments where everything almost breaks. Coffee helps.View all by Ferrisea Furtick