Chapter 55 - the silent invasion

the elite mercenaries hired by lucas moved through the grand hallways of the mansion like specters in the night, clad in advanced thermal-cloaking gear. they believed they possessed the ultimate element of surprise, completely unaware of the estate's hidden defensive architecture designed by damian decades ago.
as the lead strike team advanced toward the main corridor, the antique oak flooring suddenly collapsed beneath their feet, plunging them into a spiked reinforcement pit with agonizing screams.
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alarmed by the trap, the remaining intruders scrambled, but caesar was already waiting in the shadows. the eighty-kilogram beast bolted forward with breathtaking, silent speed, slamming his massive weight directly into the chest of a mercenary, tearing his weapon away with terrifying jaws.
sophia walked calmly down the corridor behind her loyal protector, her face carved from ice. she did not need an army to defend her home; she possessed the unyielding spirit of the cross bloodline, and these intruders were walking straight into their graves.