6:37 A.M.
The early morning light filtered through the curtains as David finished his workout, muscles burning but his mind sharp and ready for the day.
He had established this routine after realizing how much it grounded him amidst the chaos of his life.
Today, though, there was an edge to his thoughts. Winston was going to brief him on the latest developments regarding Matt's situation, and more specifically, Gregory Halford's role as Carter's lieutenant.
David showered quickly and dressed, his mind already turning over the possibilities. If Matt's life was still in danger, there had to be something more at play than just debts.
Winston sent a file over the previous night, hinted at deeper layers of this problem and possibilities he didn't talk about, which only meant Carter had more to gain than he originally thought.
