The roar of a thousand voices, a sea of lights blurring into a single, ecstatic entity – this is not just a concert, it’s a battlefield. In the heart of Medellin, Karol G stares out at the crowd, a queen surveying her kingdom, but beneath the bravado, a flicker of doubt. Rewind twelve months, to … Read more
The harsh glare of the paparazzi flashbulbs fades as Lana Cruz steps off the private jet, back on Mexican soil, a world away from her Hollywood humiliation. Whispers follow her like shadows – “washed-up,” “scandal-ridden” – fueling her desperate need for a comeback. But the small town of her youth offers no red carpets, only … Read more
Dust motes dance in the single shaft of sunlight piercing the cavernous basilica as whispers echo off the ancient stones. The Pope is dead, and within the Vatican walls, the sacred ritual of the Conclave begins. Cardinal Lawrence, burdened by duty and a gnawing sense of unease, observes the assembly of the Church’s most powerful … Read more
The biting wind whipped through the skeletal framework of the unfinished skyscraper, mirroring the turmoil in Levon Cade’s soul. Years ago, he traded black ops for a hammer and nails, finding solace in the simple rhythm of construction, a life miles away from the shadows he’d left behind. But peace is a fragile thing. When … Read more