[s2e16] — Retribution

The episode ends with Kaelen in a cell, looking at a newspaper headline about Aethelgard's collapse. He realizes that while he lost his freedom, he finally settled the debt.

The two stage a daring "retribution" strike. While Maya creates a diversion by triggering a false fire alarm, Kaelen infiltrates the server vault. He encounters the CEO, Julian Vane, who offers Kaelen a choice: take a $50 million payout and walk away, or trigger the virus and go to prison for corporate espionage. [S2E16] Retribution

While the mourners disperse, Kaelen finds a small, rusted key tucked inside a wreath left by an anonymous donor. The tag simply reads: “The debt must be paid.” The episode ends with Kaelen in a cell,

As Silas’s confession echoes through the city streets, the police arrive. Vane is arrested as the public outcry turns into a riot. Kaelen is also taken into custody, but as he is led away in handcuffs, he catches Maya’s eye. She isn't arrested; she has the "insurance" Silas left for her. While Maya creates a diversion by triggering a