The moment the last floodlight died, the entire clubhouse compound disappeared into complete darkness and the silence that followed lasted only a heartbeat before the first explosion shattered the night.
The front gate erupted into twisted steel while alarms failed to sound and automatic security lights never came back because whatever had cut the power had disabled everything at once.
"They're here!" Crow yelled.
His voice roared across the yard while rifle fire erupted from three different directions so Knox grabbed his radio.
"Defensive positions." Knox yelled but only static answered him.
"They jammed us." Wire shouted from somewhere across the compound and Roman's voice carried through the darkness.
"Fallback plan." Roman yelled.
Everyone immediately knew what that meant. Witho
