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The Execution Order
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2026-06-05 09:00:00The message from Elena came at 3:12 a.m., and it felt like a blade sliding between my ribs.
I was still locked in the bunker when my burner phone vibrated on the small table. Victor had left me here after the forced confession, the heavy door sealed tight. Sleep had not come. I had spent the hours pacing, crying, and whispering promises to the baby. When I opened the message, my blood turned to ice. It was short, cold, and final. The keys are everything. Damien is in the way. He dies t
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