red-brick walk-up in Brooklyn. Ciara paid the dr
hen climbed three flights of stairs. The smell of dust and ol
re she wasn't Mrs. Webb, but LUNA, the anonymous,
lked to the far wall and moved a large, abstract p
e code. The sa
der different names, and the keys to a series of offs
the door made her jump. The o
the safe shut, pushed the painting b
through t
was dark, furious. Behind him, two of his bodyguards stood
oor right now," his voice was a low, dan
, and pulled the door open. She met hi
ame making the space feel even smaller. He looked ar
y think you could hide from me? I placed a micro-tracker in the lining of your vintage leathe
o an old wooden desk, pulled open
with the arrogance of a man who had never been disobeyed. "If this little tan
ess smile tou
ed the folder down on the s
e was in bold, black let
as already scrawled at the bo
constricted. For the first time, she saw a crack
g her face for a sign, any sign
eyes were as cold a
aid, her voice steady. "I'm waiv
possessive fury. He lunged forward, his fingers cl
d, his face inches from hers. "
immense, but she didn't fl
one with the angry, blistered b
echoed in the
said, her voice
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