After the whirlwind of events, Zhane felt utterly exhausted to his core. Yet, seeing Hera's warm smile brought him a fleeting sense of relief and solace.
However, the situation was far from resolved.
They had decided to use the Lennons as a smokescreen while they investigated the individuals responsible for targeting Rafael's family, aiming to dig deeper into the tangled web of danger they were now entangled in.
The daring raid on the mafia's stronghold had escalated tensions to a dangerous level.
The stunt they pulled had undoubtedly drawn the full ire of the syndicate, and Zhane's greatest fear was that Hera might become their next target.
The mafia was notoriously vindictive—once someone was in their crosshairs, they would stop at nothing to exact revenge.
Rafael and the group Hera brought with her had dealt a massive blow to the mafia's operations, severing one of their primary sources of income.
