The safehouse in Berlin was cold and silent. Knox sat at the kitchen table, staring at the encrypted laptop. The screen displayed a single name—the final piece of Marcus Webb's network that remained intact. A corrupt intelligence asset who had been funneling classified information to the network for years. His name is Viktor Petrov. Former KGB, now a freelance information broker. He's been operating in Berlin for the past decade, selling secrets to the highest bidder. Knox studied the dossier Ava Shaw had provided. Viktor was careful, meticulous, surrounded by layers of security. He lived in a penthouse apartment in the city center, protected by armed guards and surveillance cameras. He never left his home without an escort, never varied his routine. He knows he's a target. He knows th

