The boat cut through the dark waters, its engine humming steadily. The city lights had long disappeared behind them, leaving only the vast ocean stretching ahead. A heavy silence hung in the air, broken only by the rhythmic crashing of waves against the hull.Alejandro leaned against the railing, his mind still racing. His hands gripped the cold metal tightly, as if trying to ground himself. The adrenaline from the fight still pulsed through his veins, but beneath it was something deeper something unsettling.Aria stood beside him, watching his profile. She could see the tension in his shoulders, the storm in his eyes. Gently, she reached out, placing a hand over his.“We made it,” she whispered.Alejandro let out a slow breath, turning his hand over to lace his fingers with hers. He didn’t say anything for a moment, just held onto her as if she were the only real thing in a world that had been nothing but chaos.Miguel, still pale from blood loss, leaned against a crate, his eyes hal
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