Chapter 12: Midnight at Newark

Port Newark at midnight was a graveyard of industrial steel, bathed in the sickly, jaundiced glare of towering sodium floodlights. A thick, freezing fog rolled off the dark, oily waters of the bay, wrapping around the massive shipping cranes like shroud linen. The air

Chapter 13: The Montreal Reckoning

Two days after the failed raid at Port Newark, a silent, heavy snowstorm enveloped the city of Montreal.

High above the freezing streets, in a luxury penthouse suite located in the prestigious Golden Square Mile, Jean-Luc Moreau sat behind a massive desk of poli

Chapter 14: The Return to Lucerne

A week after the snows of Montreal, the world began to settle into a quiet, cold rhythm.

The ripples of Jean-Luc Moreau’s sudden death had spread quickly through the underworld, but they had not brought the chaotic war Luca Rossi had feared. Instead, they brought