Chapter 12 - Fire on the Highway
Marcus slammed hard on the brakes, sending the SUV into a controlled drift around a sharp mountain hairpin turn. Behind them, an armored truck belonging to the syndicate’s cleanup squad overshot the curve, scraping violently against the concrete guardrail with a shower of fiery sparks.
“Hold on!” Marcus roared, shifting gears and flooring the accelerator as heavy machine-gun fire erupted from the pursuing vehicles, chewing up the asphalt just inches behind their bumper.
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Elena didn't hesitate. She rolled down her window, leaning out into the driving rain and howling wind with her rifle raised. With calculated precision, she fired three rapid shots into the front tire of the closest pursuer. The enemy vehicle swerved wildly, flipped over the guardrail, and plunged headfirst into the dark ravine below.
Hamilton watched her with a mixture of awe and fierce pride, before drawing his own weapon and turning to cover their flank. “Two more behind them! Marcus, lead them into the old industrial tunnel!”
