Truth, within the labyrinth of Walter Davis’s dark and trap-laden empire, was like shards of glass scattered across a blood-stained floor. To see the full picture, Michael and his team had to patiently gather each fragment, cleaning them of the mud of lies and fear, while dodging the feet of the powerful—feet eager to crush every hope under their weight. Sniffing out corruption in a den of thieves wasn’t work for the faint-hearted. But for Michael, it was the only path to free the city from the grip of tyranny.
“Rachel wants to meet me?” Michael asked, his brows knitted in confusion. “Why all of a sudden?”
Ashley looked just as surprised. “I don’t know. She only said she had important information about your father and… Richard Vaughn.”
The name Richard Vaughn resurfaced, deepening the m
