CHAPTER 16

Dorian's face contorted in rage as he smashed the phone against the wall, the sound of shattering glass and plastic echoing through the room. The others instinctively stepped back, their eyes wide with alarm, as Cobra's expression turned from confusion to concern. Sydney rushed to Dorian's side, her hands cupping his face as she shook her head, her voice laced with a mix of fear and urgency.