NEVA POV
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Mitch laid out everything Corven had provided across the round table, and the scale of it, seen fully assembled for the first time, silenced even Ziko.
Three active operatives, positioned in three separate territories, each embedded the same way Corven had been embedded — inside families, inside trust, waiting. A financial structure spanning generations, untraceable by design, funded by clients who paid handsomely for silence and misdirection. And at the center of it, a woman whose family line traced back to a branch of Corva's own bloodline that had split off before the first convergence.
"She's requested the meeting on neutral ground," Mitch said. "Two territories east. She's named a date, a location, and explicitly stated she'll come alone if Corva does the same."
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