The door didn’t just open; it exploded inward with a deafening crack of splintered wood.
The needle poised above Hannah’s skin froze.
I stood in the ruined doorway, my breath coming in ragged bursts. Inside me, Aaron was a maelstrom of pure, unrelenting fury.
My security team swarmed into the room behind me, their heavy boots drumming against the floor. I didn’t have to give a single order; they knew. In seconds, the animals who had dared to