Chapter 6 - The Trial of the Man Who Controlled EverythingThe trial lasted months.
Daniel testified.
Gabriel testified.
Helena testified.
Lucía watched every hearing.
The evidence was overwhelming.
Salazar had manipulated operations.
Stolen government money.
Threatened witnesses.
Ordered murders.
And covered up Daniel's survival.
His network collapsed.
Several officials were arrested.
The truth about Operation Black River became public.
For the first time in fourteen years, Daniel's name was restored.
He was no longer listed as dead.
He was recognized as a surviving operative.
But the greatest victory wasn't the medals.
It was Lucía.
Daniel attended her graduation.
He sat in the front row.
When her name was called, he stood.
He applauded louder than anyone.
Lucía cried.
Afterward, she hugged him.
“You're really here.”
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Daniel smiled.
“I'm not going anywhere.”
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