Book 3: A Surprising Alliance

Leandros’s POV 

The sniper team gave me the exact location before leaving for the Tower Lakes region. I bought enough weapons and ammunition to survive the ordeal. I had to be ready for war.

It was late afternoon when I reached the Echo Bay area. The sun was about to set when I landed at Sault Ste. Marie's heliport and took a cab towards my destination.

The cab driver drove along Highway 638 until we came to Sylvan Valley. Beyond it was a secluded forested area we would have to cross to reach the Tower Lakes. At the north end of the lake was a trail that climbed up deep into the forested area, leading to their hideout, in an underground cave on a ridge covered with vegetation. That was the last update I received from the head of the sniper team, Greg Williams.

“I’m sorry I can’t go further, sir. You need to travel the rest of the distance by foot.” I gaped at the cab driver, offering him more money, but he was adamant. 

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