Chapter 103

I wasted no time following suit. Pulling my hair back into a ponytail, I hastily put on my black attire, mirroring his example. Just five minutes after Xavier had departed, I exited the room, two gun holstered snugly on each leg. These were a gift from Connor, a reward for my success in tactical weapons training just days prior.

Each Glock had been given to me by Xavier and Steve, who felt I deserved an upgrade based on the skills they'd witnessed. Although I knew they were likely just trying to bolster my confidence, I couldn't deny feeling incredibly prepared as I stepped into the living room.

The space was alive with energy. All three men were outfitted and ready, engrossed in preparing a collection of assault rifles and handguns. The table was strewn with various types and sizes of ammunition, alongside flashbangs, smoke grenades, and explosives.

I knew both of my pistols were loaded, yet I decided to take additional rounds and a flash grenade, just to be