Chapter 12 - the beast awakens

Thick, blinding smoke from the explosion billowed up, obscuring the morning sky. Ear-piercing sirens wailed across the sprawling estate. Damian immediately pushed Sophia into the steel-reinforced safe room in the basement, leaving Bruno behind to protect her.
"Do not open this door for anyone but me, do you hear me, Sophia?" Damian instructed swiftly, his eyes filled with absolute decisiveness. The obedient six-year-old nodded, hugging the giant dog's neck tightly. Bruno growled, his golden eyes radiating lethal intent.
Damian marched back up to the main hall, hurriedly throwing on a bulletproof vest and loading his assault rifle. The aura of a gentle father vanished completely, giving way to the ruthless ego of the king who had ruled the underworld for all those years.
From a surviving security camera feed, Marcus—the captain of the guard—reported in an incredibly tense voice: "They belong to the Black Mamba gang, boss. They are using the smokescreen to breach the barricades with heavy firepower."
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Damian smirked, an incredibly deadly and terrifying smile blooming on his lips. These scumbags had picked the wrong man to go to war with.
👉 read part 13 to witness the bloody clash.