The Real Target

Lenora sat with that information.

Dante Thorne as the real target.

Nikolai only the first step.

She thought about this from every available angle.

If Nikolai was the first step, the next step should have happened within those twenty-three years. But Dante was still here. Still leading. Still building and running everything he had built.

"The next step never happened," said Lenora. "For twenty-thre