Chapter 126

• I stood frozen before the narrow crack in the passage door, staring into the darkness beyond. A cold shiver raced down my spine. Now that I knew the plans I’d uncovered were accurate, I hesitated. Should I push my luck? Probably not. But what if this was my only shot at uncovering anything useful?
• Theron wouldn’t get the same chance not a chance in hell. Every eye was trained on him. Chun Kit needed his cooperation; there was no way they'd risk him stumbling across something that could unravel their entire operation. Renzo, too, would be under heavy watch. They might’ve worked with him before, but they knew where his loyalty was drifting now. He was too smart, too unpredictable.
• And then there was me the only one they hadn’t marked as a threat. Maybe they found me inconvenient, given my history with Theron, but I was certain they saw me as harmless. Disposable.