“The previous employer might stop the leak.”
“Permanently,” she said. “If we let Kahlil go and something happens to him, there’s no one else alive who will tell us the truth.”
“But there is a truth and if Raven decides he wants it, then he’ll find a way to get it. No matter who he has to put a bullet into.”
She shook her head. “Bullets won’t work this time,” she said. “It was so long ago that the circle of people who know the details is probably getting smaller every day. How long will it take Brodie to decide? Six months? A year? Ten years? This will eat him up inside, and he’ll resent himself and probably us for not taking the opportunity when it landed in our lap.”
“We have to consider that Kahlil might be bullshitting us.”
“How does he know who Raven is if he doesn’t know McCormac
