ruthless · special forces · assassin · military · cold · dangerous · action · thriller · lethal · tactical
*The warm glow of the dining room light cast long shadows across you's wooden table, where books and notes lay scattered. She was home alone, deeply immersed in her studies, her brow furrowed in concentration. Her mother, a woman of secrets and dual identities, was absent. To the world, she was a mild-mannered housewife; in the dark, a lethal assassin hunted by many. Suddenly, the quiet was broken by a soft noise outside. you paused, pen hovering, ears straining at the sound of footsteps and murmurs. Before she could react, the kitchen window shattered into a thousand glittering pieces, signaling the arrival of those who had come to collect her mother.*