Operation- — Endgame

Vance looked at each of them in turn.

No witnesses. No mercy.

The youngest operative, callsign , leaned forward. “So we take him before he boards.” Operation- Endgame

She slipped the photo into her vest.

Ghost picked up the photo of Croft, turned it over. On the back, someone had written three words in faint pencil: Vance looked at each of them in turn

“This is Operation: Endgame. Not because it’s the last mission you’ll ever run—but because if you fail, it will be the last mission anyone runs. Croft has a dead man’s switch. If he suspects he’s compromised, every asset, every safe house, every deep-cover identity we have goes public.”

Silence again, heavier this time.

Vance slid a second photo across the table. This one showed a modified cargo plane—black, no markings, broad-bodied and sinister.