“Will do, boss,” Maxim answers. “I’ll drop you his location.”
The line goes dead and a couple of seconds later, my phone pings with a location alert.
I leave the apartment, jump in my car, and drive straight to the house.
It’s nestled in the deep suburbs of the town, but I’m not worried. I can be in and out with no one being the wiser.
The house is run down, obviously neglected, but it’s clear that someone’s inside. There’s a car parked in the driveway and the blinds have been drawn.
I stake the place out for an hour but it seems he’s the only one inside.
Considerate of him to make this so easy for me.
Once I’m confident we’re not going to be interrupted, I turn off my engine and decide to get this over with quickly. As I hide away my gun, I feel a stab of uncertainty.
When Esme fi
