When Ahmed finished his explanation, the container was filled with silence. Katherine and the officers couldn’t believe what they had just heard. This was far worse than they could’ve imagined. The ship was filled with families who were exploited and wrongfully trapped.
Katherine’s chest tightened as she glanced around the cramped container. This wasn’t just about illegal passage—it was a deeply orchestrated system designed to trap people in silence. It became clear this was bigger than anything she had prepared for. Her team might not be able to handle it alone.