Chapter 24

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR

“You failed!” his client seethed.

He blinked. “How did you know that?”

“Never mind that. I know everything. They still have the map. You have to get it from Valardi and that Drake woman.”

“Wait, what map?”

“There was a map hidden in that gnome. I need it. Get it for me, or I will make your family pay.”

He glanced at his brother. Their boss had something that could send his brother to jail, and that put a far different spin on things. When this was all over, they were going to have to find a way to neutralize the threat. But first, they had to survive this.

“How are we supposed to get the map from Valardi? Do you know who he is?”

“That’s not a me problem. That’s a you problem. And you need to solve it and fast.” The phone went dead.

“What now?” his sister asked.

He rubbed his face with both hands. This was a clusterfuck of epic proportions. “I have no fucking idea.”

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