Chapter 13 - tracing the evidence
To defeat a powerful federal senator, Carter needed undeniable physical evidence. Remote hacking could not completely help them, because Vance was an old-generation politician. He kept his dirtiest secrets locked in a physical, guarded safe.
Carter utilized the deep intelligence network Shelby had quietly cultivated decades ago. It took forty-eight agonizing hours to discover that Vance frequently visited an isolated, off-the-grid villa located deep in the dense woods.
"He hides his financial ledgers and extortion recordings there," his security chief analyzed, pointing to the satellite map projected on the large screen. "But this villa uses a closed-circuit security system. It cannot be hacked remotely. We must break in directly."
Carter stared at the screen. Breaking into a senator's fortified house carried massive risks. If caught, his philanthropic empire would collapse instantly, and he would face decades in prison.
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"Prepare our best tactical strike force," Carter ordered, his eyes entirely devoid of fear. "We cannot fail. We will personally pull out this incredibly toxic thorn tonight."
👉 read part 14 to see the risky infiltration.
