SHE PRETENDED TO BE A BAD GIRL TO ESCAPE A BLIND DATE — BUT THE MAFIA BOSS SAW THROUGH HER IN MINUTES

then Silven, then the ledger.

She understood enough not to speak.

Halfway down, Vice extended his hand.

Silven unwrapped the ledger.

The black leather caught the hanging light.

For one terrible second, the whole warehouse held still around it.

Then Silven tossed it.

Not to Vice.

Into the open furnace pit at the side of the old loading floor, where the building’s continue reading …