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Something personal.
“It means this just got complicated.”
100
Jase Dalton
Location: Coastal Safehouse
Time: Same
Ishouldn’t care.
That’s the first rule.
That’s the one that keeps you alive.
Which is how I know—
I do.
Mila Veskov isn’t just a name.
She’s a ghost.
The kind that doesn’t leave records.
The kind that is the record.
We crossed paths once.
Six months ago.
Prague.
It was supposed to be nothing.
One night.
A coincidence.
A mistake.
It wasn’t.
“She’s not a civilian,” I say.
“No,” Ronan agrees. “She’s a vault.”
Yeah.
That’s exactly what she is.
And now—
someone has her.
Aaron steps closer, eyes narrowing slightly.