“And that means Varvara’s lieutenant wasn’t as dedicated to her as she thought. He took a contract on Filip Shelton. There’s no other explanation for why he’d target someone after she died, especially an adult.” “He found a paying client two days after his former boss’s death?” Lienna murmured. “That’s fast.” “Too fast,” I agreed. “He was already supplementing his villain income with abductions.” Zak nodded sexily. How did someone nod sexily? Maybe it was the steely gaze. I needed to take notes.

