Chapter 41 —Just for Sasha

Narrator:

Days later...

Roman sat in his office, the glass of whiskey untouched in his hand, his jaw clenched with dangerous tension.

“Tell me you have good news,” his voice was a steel edge.

On the other end of the phone, the contact he had secured inside the detention center exhaled uncomfortably.

“We did everything we could, Mr. Adler. We used every contact, every resource... but it's too late.”

Roman felt a void open up in his chest, a void he hated to feel.

“What