The city was changing.
With the Council’s secrets out in the open, their empire collapsed overnight. Politicians left office in shame. Judges were arrested. The underbelly was in disarray, competing factions racing to capture the remaining pieces.
But Luca knew better. A fallen king is not a dead king.
The Council still had one final move.
And that dude was Vincent LaRoux.
A Phantom in the Dark
Sofia’s knife twirled between her fingers as she walked the Romano estate. Corruption exposed, power turning that news blared from the television.
It should have felt like a win.
But something was off.
Elena walked in with a tense face. “Vincent’s missing.”
Sofia’s pacing stopped. “What?”
“Surveillance tapes captured him leaving the city prior to the vault heist. No one knows where he wen
