At precisely eleven-thirty-eight, the blizzard peaked, howling through the pines in blinding sheets of white. Down in the valley, the high-voltage substation on Route 73 erupted in a dazzling shower of cobalt sparks as Matteo's demolition charge severed the primary oil-cooled transformers. Instantly, the floodlights illuminating Pinecrest Manor died. The electrified perimeter fences went dead with a muffled hum, and the entire compound plunged into suffocating, ink-black darkness. 'Now!' Luca…
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