Chapter 84: Unforeseen Consequences

The morning sun filtered through the curtains of the penthouse, casting a warm glow over the room. Lucas, Chloe, and Isabella sat around the dining table, savoring a moment of peace after the intense events of the previous night… But their tranquility was short-lived as the doorbell rang, breaking the silence. "I'll get it," Lucas said, rising from his chair. He opened the door to find Jack Prescott standing there, his expression grim. "We need to talk," Jack said, stepping inside without waiting for an invitation. Lucas's stomach tightened. "What's going on?" Jack glanced around the room before answering. "There's been a development. The Syndicate has retaliated." Chloe's face paled. "What do you mean?" Jack sighed heavily. "One of our safe houses was attacked last night. Several agents were injured, and they managed to free Vincent Moretti." The room fell silent, the weight of Jack's words sinking in. Isabella clenched her fists, anger flashing in her eyes. "We need to move q