Chapter 22 The quiet war

The night air bit at Juniper's cheeks as the trio emerged from the facility's hidden exit and ran into the wooded expanse beyond. The adrenaline that had kept her moving began to ebb, but there was no time to rest. Behind them, alarms still wailed, and the faint thrum of helicopters vibrated against the sky.

"We need to split up," Ryder said, pan