The Bride He Refused to Lose
"That is where your strategic programming is fundamentally wrong, boy. The most valuable lessons are always forged in the rooms we wish to forget."
Suddenly, with a heavy, agonizing screech of ungreased metal, the massive iron gates slowly creaked open entirely on their own, swinging inward into the mist.
Matteo’s hand instantly flew to his tactical radio, his face darkening. "Boss, we have a live anomaly. The electronic locking mechanisms on those gates have already been systematically bypassed from the inside."
Lorenzo didn't hesitate, his right hand instinctively sliding beneath his tailored jacket to rest firmly against the textured grip of his high-caliber sidearm. "All units, weapons h