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Chapter 51

NATHAN'S POV

I looked around the dimly lit alley, waiting for Jude to come, my pulse thumping with excitement. Tension was in the air, with the distant sounds of the metropolis beyond blending with the subtle smell of moist dirt. I pulled my jacket's collar up, attempting to dispel the cold that was chilling my bones.

Jude appeared out of the shadows a short while later, his outline softly lit by the streetlamp. He joined me in the alley, his eyes shining with resolve as he approached with purpose.

"Did you bring the money?" I asked in a low, desperate voice.

Jude nodded and retrieved the little bundle of money he had hidden away for just such an occasion. With a feeling of accomplishment, he gave them to me, understanding that every bill moved us closer to our goal.

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