Chapter 5: Chapter 5: A Threat Within

As Alexander's relationship with Isabel deepened, he became more determined to protect her from the dangers of his world. He tightened security around her, ensuring she was always watched over. However, the more he tried to shield her, the more she resisted, insisting on continuing her investigation into his connections.

"You're putting yourself in danger, Isabel," Alexander warned her one evening. "You don't know the lengths these people will go to."

"I can't stop, Alexander," Isabel replied, her eyes blazing with determination. "The truth needs to come out."