The Crimson Throne
na sat in the back of the car, her gaze fixed on the casino as it crumbled into a ruin of
chaos they'd just left behind. The others followed in separate c
rned to Luca. "We need to find C
"I was hoping
s a fully equipped war room. Monitors displayed surveillance feeds from their key location
Enzo was pacing, Rocco was loading a fresh clip into his pistol, an
nni Russo gave us Carlo's name before I put a
n running Vito's operations while he's away. I
arlo's not an easy target. He doesn't go
ed it on the table. "Then we hi
were pictures of a sleek, glass-covere
ght, but it's predictable. Two guards at the front entrance, four on
o teams. One takes the front, causes a distra
et me guess, we'r
d messy. Draw out as man
t her. "And wh
rled. "I'm going
the operation
isguised as maintenance workers. When the time came, t
and Luca made their
silent as she climbed the final ladder to the penthous
pulling out a suppressed pistol. "We move
"Let's get th
thouse was dimly lit, sleek marble floors reflecting the glow of
tood near th
a move
one guard's neck and driving her knife into his ribs. The other guard
ed deepe
uite. He was on the phone, completely u
got my men looking into it," Carlo was saying, his
ed under his breath. "Fi
miled. Yo
epped
es widening in s
fi
shing back into the glass table. Whiskey spi
, covering her in case
gun aimed at Carlo's hea
g his bleeding shoulder. "You d
head. "Let's te
led the
Carlo's skull, paintin
y, lowering her gun.
mn. Remind me neve
t out of here before his m
use, disappearing back onto the rooft
ire escape, Adriana fel
t avenging her
coming som
ing ru
ng unst
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