Chapter 45 - escaping death's door
"Drop your weapons!" A heavily armed mercenary squad appeared from the blind spots, tightly locking down all escape routes for Emily and her special task force. Vance had anticipated this move and secretly laid a trap.
But Emily never stepped into a battle without foreseeing all scenarios. She smirked coldly, dropping an extremely powerful smoke grenade onto the marble floor. Thick white smoke flared up, completely obscuring their vision.
Taking advantage of the chaos, the special task force put on infrared goggles and returned fire. Deafening gunshots tore through the night. Emily dashed through the dense hail of bullets, crashed through a shattered glass window, and jumped out.
A bullet grazed her shoulder causing her to bleed, but she didn't stop. Emily hugged the hard drive tightly to her chest, running toward the armored vehicle waiting at the edge of the forest. The vehicle sped off at lightning speed.
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The next morning, Emily returned to her office, placing the hard drive on the desk. "The evidence is finally here," her intelligence chief said, his eyes gleaming with ultimate victory.
👉 read part 46 to see the razor-sharp counterattack.
