Victor's lips curled into a sinister smile. "I'm counting on that. Let them think they've won. By the time they realize I'm back, it'll be too late."
The Broker handed him a file. "These are some of the best mercenaries and operatives available. Pick your team carefully. I'll also provide a location for your new base of operations."
Victor flipped through the file, his mind racing. Each page contained profiles of skilled individuals with dark pasts—mercenaries, hackers, and former intelligence agents.
"This will do," Victor said, his voice filled with determination. "It's time to remind Agent Daniel who he's dealing with."
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As Victor began assembling his new team, Daniel and his crew prepared for the possibility of Victor's return. The hunt was far from over, and both men knew it. While Victor plotted his revenge, Daniel vowed to stop him once and for all.
