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Chapter 94 - Chapter 94 - The Grandmaster's Contempt

The silence stretched across the blood-soaked parking lot like a funeral shroud. Two hundred bodies lay scattered around me, some groaning weakly, others completely still. I stood in the center of it all, my breathing calm and steady.

Inside the car, three women stared at me through the windshield with expressions I had never seen before. Pure awe mixed with terror. Evelyn pressed her face against the glass, her lips parted in shock. Serena had gone completely pale, her police training unable to process what she had witnessed.

I started walking back toward them, stepping carefully around the fallen bodies.

That's when I heard it.

The soft sound of expensive leather shoes on asphalt. Slow, deliberate steps coming from behind the black sedan at the edge of the parking lot.

I stopped and turned, a slight smile playing at my lips. "Are you finally going to come out, old man? Or do I need to drag you from your hiding spot?"

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