Chapter 13 - The Underground Ambush

The private executive elevator descended smoothly through the forty-seven floors of the Sterling Tower, carrying Clara and her father down into the subterranean parking garage. The harsh fluorescent lights of the concrete garage hummed overhead, casting a sterile, industrial glow across the polished concrete floors. The private security vehicle—a bulletproof black SUV—was parked directly outside the elevator exit, its engine idling quietly, driven by trusted company guards.
As the elevator doors chimed and slid open, Clara stepped out first, her hand resting over her rounded belly, ready for the quiet sanctuary of home. But before Victoria could step out behind her, a dark shadow lunged violently out from behind one of the
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