Chapter 57: The mission

Four black vehicles tore through the roads towards the outskirts of South Yarra, as they followed the coordinates that had emitted that faint signal they had been tracking.

It was way past noon already and in less than two hours the sun would start setting, but even at that, the urgency in the air was so glaring.

The hum of the engines and the blurring lights outside created a cryptic atmosphere. The team had a mission that they have to carry out swiftly, based on their boss Wesley Maxwell's command.

This team is the Croxxed X.

Arriving at the outskirts of South Yarra, the location they had got from the signal, they found themselves in a vast forest, its shadows stretching out before them. Towering trees stood like sentinels.

Under the still bright sky, the Croxxed X team swiftly parked their vehicles at the edge of the dense forest. Towering trees loomed over them.

"Do not attack till we have Sarah out of their hands. Except I say otherwise," the team leader's voice crackled authorit