Chapter 7: The Betrayal
The agency that hired Ghost had been tracking him. They wanted Aria dead, not protected. She had hacked into something called Black Echo — a satellite weapon system.
Ghost and Aria were ambushed. Helicopters. Guns. Explosions.
He fought like a demon.
She ran into the woods. He followed, taking down men one by one.
They escaped barely — bloodied and breathless.
Now they knew: they were on their own.
Chapter 8: The Alliance
They traveled to Islamabad to meet an ex-agent named Taimur. Ghost had once saved his life.
Taimur helped them hide, gave Ghost new weapons, and told them about Black Echo's true purpose — to erase all digital data worldwide and collapse systems.
"They'll launch it in five days," Taimur warned.
Ghost looked at Aria. She nodded. "Let's stop it."