Chapter 654: Judgment Day

The world outside the mobile command center was a symphony of orchestrated chaos, but within the humming, climate-controlled interior, there was only a chilling calm. Daniel Lyson sat before a bank of monitors, his face illuminated by the cold, blue light of tactical displays. Each screen showed a different facet of Operation Sword's Edge, a complex, multi-layered assault he had designed from the ground up. The weight of hundreds of lives and the fate of a nation rested on the quiet commands...