En route to their designated destination, the high-end vehicle momentarily slowed alongside the curb. A critical intelligence dispatch had just breached Raymond's encrypted communications, confirming that the operation under his surveillance had finally made its expected move. Without wasting another second, he established a secure channel with one of the most influential figures within the city's elite underworld network.
"An unsanctioned transaction is currently unfolding within close proximity to your primary headquarters. If the operation falls within your interests, you may deploy your forces and seize the entire perimeter immediately."
"Why are you feeding this intelligence to me?" The voice on the opposing line carried intense vigilance, layered with the natural suspicion of a man who understood that generosity from a figure like Raymond rarely came without a calculated motive.
