Neon City (Hector Ramirez Thrillers Book 1) by Daniel Pelfrey
Author:Daniel Pelfrey [Pelfrey, Daniel]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Palfreyman Publishing
Published: 2023-09-11T16:00:00+00:00
twenty-four
The sun dipped below the horizon, casting a sinister shadow over the city that seemed to mirror the darkness enveloping Hector Ramirezâs soul. As a 32-year-old FBI agent with four years of experience under his belt, and a former army MP, he was no stranger to the evil lurking beneath the surface of human nature. But the case that consumed him now, the carjacking ring responsible for numerous abductions and deaths, had burrowed its way into the crevices of his mind like a malignant parasite.
Hector stood on the rooftop of an old warehouse, surveying the sprawling metropolis before him as if it were an adversary he could physically grapple with.
This case demanded everything he had to give.
His dedication.
His unwavering sense of justice.
And most of all, his determination to protect innocent lives at any cost.
The central ordeal looming before him was the takedown of the entire carjacking operation, from the low-level thugs who preyed upon unsuspecting victims to the mastermind orchestrating the entire sordid affair.
âRamirez, you read me?â The voice crackling in his earpiece pulled Hector from his thoughts and reminded him that he wasnât alone in this fight.
âCopy that,â he replied tersely, adjusting the tiny device nestled in his ear as he continued to monitor the situation unfolding below. He watched as a group of men, clad in dark clothing and moving with lethal intent, swarmed around a black SUV. Their every movement screamed danger, and Hectorâs instincts were on high alert. These were the foot soldiers of the carjacking ring, and tonight they would pay for their crimes.
âRemember, we need to take them down swiftly and silently,â chimed another voice in his ear, one that belonged to his partner, Agent Reynolds. âThe higher-ups are counting on us to do this right.â
âGot it,â Hector replied, his jaw clenched tightly. He knew the stakes were high and that one wrong move could send the entire operation crashing down around them.
As he crouched on the rooftop, awaiting the signal to strike, an icy breeze swept through the night air, carrying with it the faint stench of decay from the nearby river. Hector shivered involuntarily, unsure if it was the chill or the anticipation gnawing away at him that caused the reaction. He drew in a deep breath, steeling himself for what was to come.
âThree. Two. One. Go!â Agent Reynoldsâs voice rang out in his ear, and Hector sprang into action. He rappelled down the side of the warehouse, his heart pounding in his chest like a war drum as he descended towards the criminals below. Every fiber of his being screamed for justice, for retribution, and for the protection of those who had suffered at the hands of these monsters.
But even as he moved with precision and purpose, something nagged at the back of his mind - a sinister whisper that threatened to derail everything he had worked so hard for. It was the message heâd received earlier that evening from the carjackers themselves, a chilling taunt meant to shake him to his core.
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