Chapter 15 - Dawn of a New Empire

As the first rays of dawn broke over the jagged mountain horizon, painting the sky in shades of bruised purple and burning gold, the convoy rolled out of the tunnel and onto the highway leading directly into the heart of the city.
Inside the vehicle, Elena leaned her head back against the seat, closing her eyes for a quiet moment—not out of exhaustion, but in quiet preparation for the storm they were about to unleash. Hamilton sat beside her, his fingers steady as he reloaded his weapon, his gaze fixed on the towering skyscrapers of the financial district ahead.
The war for the empire was about to begin, and neither of them had any intention of leaving survivors."