Chapter 21 - A Looming Shadow Across Winter
Far across the Atlantic Ocean, inside a dimly lit penthouse office overlooking the Zurich skyline, a scarred man tossed a dossier aside.
The front-page headline of an international financial newspaper featured our coastal home and the successful resolution of our custody case.
The man picked up an encrypted satellite phone, dialing a restricted international exchange code connected to American soil.
“Richard and Susan were pathetic amateurs who underestimated their daughter’s fierce maternal instincts and protective resolve,” he hissed.
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“What are your orders regarding Hannah Vance and her newly established coastal sanctuary?” an icy voice asked from the other end.
“Let her enjoy her little family celebration for one more winter, because our true syndicate operative in Boston is already moving in for the final strike at dawn...”
