Shadows of the Past

I jumped off the yacht to see who was with Dante. I thought I heard Kian, but it turned out to be Dane and another man. Dante was right—his people knew how to find him.

Dante and the two men looked surprised when I appeared. “Good morning, Madam Vesper,” they greeted me.

Feeling a bit embarrassed, I stammered, “Oh, I’m sorry. I thought I heard someone else. It’s just pleasant to hear other voice