The rain hadn't stopped.
Ethan stood in the empty executive suite, staring at the window where the woman had disappeared. The glass was cold under his fingertips. Below, the city stretched out in a blur of wet streets and flickering lights.
Ava stood behind him. "We need to go after her."
"She's gone. She knew exactly how to escape."
"Then we find her."
Ethan turned. Ava's face was pale, but her eyes were hard. She wasn't afraid. She was angry. He understood the feeling.
"She said she had allies," Ethan said. "Powerful allies."
"Then we find them too."
Ethan nodded. He walked to the elevator and pressed the button. The ride down was silent.
The lobby was empty when they reached the ground floor. The rain was pounding against the glass doors. Ethan pushed them open and stepped outs
