“You let him live?” he exclaims incredulously as he turns to listen to the sound of Remmy fleeing. “After what he did to Emma?” I bare my teeth. “No fucking way. I’m just giving him a head start. Send a team after him tomorrow.” Kirill gives me a satisfied nod. “‘After what he did to Emma,’ huh? That’s the cardinal sin? You know, that’s something she might like to hear.” I take a deep breath. “After everything I said to her, after how I’ve treated her, it will take a lot more than that to fix things between us.” I crack my knuckles and sigh. “But I’m willing to do whatever it takes.”
