A City on Edge
As news of the break-in spread, Manhattan was gripped by fear and fascination. Was this an isolated incident — or something bigger?
“This city thrives on the illusion that money buys safety,” one resident told reporters. “But if even Ethan Hail isn’t safe in his own fortress, who is?”
On social media, #HailTwinsIncident trended overnight. Some sympathized. Others speculated wildly about ransom plots, revenge, or corporate espionage.
