Chapter 44
There was a long silence on the other end of the line. Then Dante sighed, long and deep and weighted with resignation.
"Okay," he said. "Okay. I get it. I don't like it, but I get it. Just... promise me you'll be even more careful than usual. Promise me you'll have an exit strategy if things start going wrong. Promise me you won't take unnecessary risks."
"I promise," Ravyn said, meaning it. "I'll be careful. I'll be smart. I'll make sure there's no way for anyone to connect Whisper119 to Ravyn Hawkins."
"And if Rhys asks you to work on investigating those hacks?"
"I'll do what I'm paid to do," Ravyn said. "I'll evaluate the security threats, assess the risks, provide strategic recommendations. But I'll make sure those recommendations don't lead anywhere near me."
"How are
