This relationship with the Corsicans had allowed the team a chance to set up base and think through their next move – for a price, of course, because the Corsicans were nothing if not ruthless businessmen, and the 'rent' for their stay in one of the Guerinis' safe-houses was, by most standards, astronomical.
But as Marquez had told them, it was a worthwhile cost. “We run into any trouble, it's good to have the milieu on hand. They're tough boys and don't take too kindly to anyone pissing on their patch. Besides, the cost will be put in as expenses to the CIA, it won't affect our remittance at all.”
Gioradze just hoped they didn't end up going to war with the Guerini Clan because this stupid German ended up insulting them over an imagined slight. War – no, it wouldn't come to that, he kne
