Then there were the messages left on the corpses.
The last great plague is coming.
No one will be safe.
The whole world will know pain.
All of them addressed to Colonel Maximillian, US Army.
This was a new tactic, but not unexpected. Akbar wanted to keep Max and his people off balance—distracted and afraid. But Max had been terrorized before and not only survived but thrived.
He wouldn’t rest until justice had been done.
Or he was dead.