“Don’t even go there, Delia.”
“Troubling, when you really have to think about it, isn’t it, Roman?”
“I don’t lose sleep over it, if that’s what you’re getting at.”
“Oh, my. So when Jilli showed up dead, it didn’t matter? Better yet, when Shelby ends up…who knows where…you won’t care?”
“As long as I can cut you off at the knees and stop you from shipping any more of those girls, I think that’s a better day than most.”
“But what about the others? The ones who slipped under the radar on your watch? Can you live with their lives on your conscience?”
“I’m done having this conversation with you. And just so you know, I’ve got a few more aces up my sleeve.” Roman did play a good hand. “Including that shipment you were going on about.” He paused for effect, though he never glanced at Delia,
