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Chapter 25 - Chapter 25

Elena's POV

I turned to the window, watching the city stretch out beneath me. Everything looked normal from up here. Quiet. Controlled.

But I knew better.

My phone buzzed again—an internal message from security.

Subject: Suspicious activity in basement parking – Camera 3 temporarily disabled for six minutes this morning.

Six minutes was enough time for anything.

I stood, heart kicking into gear.

I called security. "Who accessed the basement during that window?"

A pause. Then: "Only one badge scanned in. A staff ID belonging to a temp—assigned just last week. We're still verifying details."

"Pull up everything you have on that person. Now."

I hung up and walked to the boardroom, where Callum was already pacing.

"They were here," I said sharply. "Or someone working for them."

His jaw clenched. "They're testing the waters."

I nodded. "Then let's make it clear—we're not drowning."

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