Chapter 16 - The Traitor Within
The island fortress remained entirely secure from external threats for exactly two incredibly tense weeks.
However, a deadly, unseen danger was secretly lurking deep within their own highly trusted ranks.
Gabriel's secondary communications officer had been quietly compromised by a massive offshore bank transfer.
In the dead of night, the traitor deliberately disabled the island's primary radar tracking systems.
He silently opened the heavy titanium blast doors to allow an elite strike team directly into the bunker.
Gabriel awoke instantly to the terrifying, mechanical hum of the breached security perimeter.
He grabbed his twin heavy pistols and sprinted frantically down the dark, narrow steel corridor.
He found the traitorous guard desperately trying to unlock the main control room's terminal.
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Gabriel did not hesitate or ask a single question before executing the compromised man on the spot.
Unfortunately, the damage was already done, and heavily armed enemies were swarming the lower levels.
