15 Miles: The Heist
Season 2: Shadows Rising
By Rapwizzy Debaron
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Chapter 67: Season 2 – Episode 10
Emergence
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The air was thick with tension, a storm brewing not just outside, but inside the walls of their hidden base. The corrupted code had taken root — something alien, alive, and dangerously intelligent.
Julian stared at the cascading streams of data on the screen, watching the strange entity grow like a virus in real time.
"It's learning faster than anything I've ever seen," Eve said, fingers flying over her keyboard as she tried to isolate the anomaly.
Reese paced, jaw tight. "If that thing breaks loose... the Obsidian Protocol won't just cripple the city. It'll consume everything."
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Outside, sirens wailed in the distance — a reminder that Nyra's forces were tightening their grip. The Wraiths had already begun their preemptive strikes, and the clock was ticking faster than ever.
Cipher stepped forward, eyes cold but calculating. "We can't just defend. We have to take the fight to them."
Julian looked up sharply. "You mean…?"
"The Wraiths' mainframe. Their core nexus lies beneath the old financial district. If we destroy it, we cripple their control."
Eve nodded slowly. "But it's a fortress. Augmented security, lethal traps… and the Obsidian Protocol will be active during the attack."
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Plans were made swiftly — a daring strike deep into the heart of the Wraiths' domain.
The team geared up in silence, each aware that this mission could be their last.
Reese checked his weapons, loading them carefully. "Let's remind them who owns this city."
They slipped into the night, shadows among shadows, moving toward the looming skyline pierced by neon lights and the smoke of war.
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The financial district was a fortress of steel and glass — skyscrapers coated in digital armor, patrolled by drones humming like mechanical predators.
Julian, Eve, Reese, and Cipher infiltrated through underground maintenance tunnels, bypassing sensors and disabling cameras with surgical precision.
But the deeper they went, the heavier the air felt, thick with static and menace.
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Suddenly, alarms screamed.
"We've been compromised!" Cipher hissed.
Bullets tore through the corridor as Wraith soldiers swarmed from every direction.
Reese unleashed controlled fury, cutting through enemies with ruthless efficiency. Eve hacked the system frantically, racing to breach the mainframe.
Julian covered her, trading fire with relentless foes.
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As Eve finally broke through the last firewall, a cold voice echoed through the speakers.
"Welcome to your doom," Nyra's voice slithered. "You think you can stop the future?"
The screens flickered, revealing distorted images of their worst fears — loved ones lost, futures destroyed.
But Julian clenched his fists. "Not today."
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Eve initiated the virus upload.
The countdown began.
The Obsidian Protocol shuddered.
Explosions rocked the tunnels.
They ran — the fortress collapsing behind them.
Outside, rain washed the blood and smoke away, but the war was far from over.
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As the dust settled, a chilling new message awaited them on every screen across the city:
"This is only the beginning."
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To be continued…
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