Dante's Pov

We waited in position about a hundred yards from the main gate hidden behind a cluster of large rocks. My team consisted of Connor, Julia, Sam, Blake, Riley, Jake, and Marie. Eight of us total to create enough chaos to draw the guards away from Darius and his infiltration team.

I checked my watch. "Two minutes. Everyone ready?"

"As ready as we will ever be," Connor said. He was holding his rifle and I could see his hands shaking slightly.

"Remember the plan," I said. "We make noise. We draw attention. We do not try to breach the gate because that would be suicide. As soon as things...