JFK International Airport with a smooth screec

Royce Phantoms idl

drove out of the airport, merging onto the highwa

o the curb of a towe

or. The doors closed. The ele

n, revealing a two-thous

e wore an immaculate Chanel suit. Her

d. Tears spilled over her eyelashes. She wrapped her arms

r eyes. She walked over to the hosp

d out a small, glittering diamond hair clip. She gently pinned

her chest. She looked up at Evaly

ly. She gave Amari

through the massive living room. Floor-to-ceiling wind

long hallway in front of do

pushed the

iage sat in the center. Racks of custom-made dresses

pped breathing. She had neve

ersian rug. He kneaded the expensive fabric

, Barron stood in front of an

The ticker at the bottom read: ADKINS ENTERPRISE

s were cuffed behind her back. Two federal age

picked up the remote, turned off the T

t bed she had ever felt. Her eyes

ndow. It cast a bright beam acro

d into the empty air. A deeply human expression

ible tether vibrating ac

snow-covered Alps of Europe, a mas

across the center display. It was the exact encrypted military frequency Evalyn had triggered at the hospital-a tr

ing extraction. The main screen was paused on a blurry satellite image.

calloused fingers traced the blurry outli

rose and f

of the room. His voice was deep, ras

. We are goin