Chapter 17 - Interrogating The Captured Mercenary Inside The Iron Vault

Twenty minutes later, the estate's private security detail neutralized the lone assassin in the hallway outside.
Gideon and I stepped out of the panic room as the mercenary was dragged into the basement holding cell.
The man was bleeding from a shrapnel wound, staring up at Gideon with defiant, bloodshot eyes.
“Who sent you?” Gideon asked, his voice chillingly calm.
The mercenary spat blood onto the concrete floor and laughed.
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“You can't kill what’s already rotting inside your own empire, Vitali,” the man wheezed.
“The new boss is already taking over the shipping lanes.”