Chapter 44 - the steel trap
The crossfire was absolutely devastating. Leo moved with the terrifying, cinematic speed of an apex predator, systematically neutralizing the snipers hidden in the shadows. But the sheer volume of the enemy mercenaries was overwhelming. They were completely pinned down behind the armored SUV.
A bullet grazed Leo’s tactical vest, knocking him back against the wet concrete. Seeing him fall, a fierce, protective fury ignited entirely inside Maya's heart. She was not just a corporate chairwoman; she was the ruthless bloodline of Gabriel Serrano.
Maya pulled her own encrypted tablet from her coat. She didn't use a gun. She used her brilliant, lethal mind. Hacking into the shipping yard's automated crane matrix, she manipulated the massive steel machines above them.
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With a single, flawless command, Maya dropped three massive, ten-ton cargo containers directly onto the enemy's front line. The earth-shattering crash crushed the enemy vehicles and completely obliterated their barricade. The mercenaries panicked and broke formation, giving Leo the exact opening he needed to eliminate the remaining threats. The ambush was utterly broken.
👉 read part 45 to see the invisible digital war begin.
