Nora Spy Chronicles: KSI Days

Chapter 4: Into The Breach

Dudley and the kidnapped agents arrived at the Syndicate's main compound. As they approached the gate, Dudley informed the guards that he had some uninvited, tied-up guests in the back of his van. The guards, notorious for their cruel sense of humor, checked the back of the van and burst into diabolical laughter at the sight of the bound and gagged women. Both Nora and Veronica played their parts perfectly, attempting to scream for help through their gags to make the scene more convincing.

Dudley drove the van into one of the Syndicate warehouses. He exited the van, leaving Nora and Veronica inside. Waiting for him was Harleen, an Indian supermodel turned crime queen, now working at a high level within the Syndicate.

"Oh, hello, Dudley the Devil. What have you brought with you today?" Harleen's sultry voice dripped with curiosity.

"Take a look," Dudley replied with a sly grin.

Harleen opened the back of the van and gasped. She saw the two women struggling and screaming through their gags. "Dudley, you've done quite a job on these two. I'm impressed."

"What's the deal with these two?" Harleen asked, intrigued.

"I saw them lurking on the highway. Figured they could be a quick cash grab," Dudley explained.

"You're definitely working-class," Harleen chuckled. "Has this been reported to Rusev?"

Rusev, the boss of the Syndicate, was a Russian crime lord who also ran an NGO as a cover for his illicit activities. The main reason KSI and NWO had infiltrated the Syndicate was to gather evidence against Rusev and his network, which included corrupt government officials.

"Yes, Rusev has been informed, but he's not interested in these two. He only deals with high-profile targets. I'll handle them myself," Dudley said confidently.

Harleen seemed impressed again. "Alright, let's get these ladies inside."

Dudley and Harleen took the women out of the van one by one and carried them into the warehouse and down into a bunker. Harleen excused herself to grab food, inviting Dudley to join her later, but he declined, needing to sort things out with the captives first.

In the bunker, Dudley left the two women, locking the door without saying a word due to a nearby patrol. Despite being tied up and gagged for more than four to five hours, both Veronica and Nora felt a surge of excitement and relief.

Veronica, through her gag, managed to say, "We finally made it."

Nora replied, "Full marks for our effort."

Three hours later, Dudley returned with food and water. He locked the warehouse door behind him and entered the bunker. "Sorry for being late. Patrol was nearby," he explained.

He reassured the women, "This warehouse is under my control and is one of the safest places, though still dangerous within the Syndicate."

Dudley approached Nora first. "I'll remove your gag now," he said, beginning to unwind the tape. The adhesive had become incredibly sticky from the sweat, and a few strands of her hair were pulled out. "Sorry, but this was necessary," Dudley apologized, offering a free salon and spa treatment after the mission's success. The women laughed at the thought.

Once the tape was removed, Dudley pulled out the two sweat-soaked socks from Nora's mouth. Nora gasped, "Good Lord, that was tough." Dudley handed her a bottle of water, and she drank gratefully. "Thank you," she said with a smile.

Veronica, watching from across the room, yelled, "Dudleyyyyy, helpppp me!" They all laughed, and Dudley quickly went to her, removing her gag and extracting the soaked kitchen rag from her mouth. "Finally," Veronica sighed in relief before drinking the water Dudley offered.