The Unseen Operative

Previously

…As they pieced together the fragmented entries, a pattern emerged. Robert had been systematically double-crossing his associates, siphoning funds, and leaving a trail of disgruntled, powerful men in his wake. The names that appeared and disappeared from the ledger were a who’s who of the city’s underbelly, men who dealt in fear and retribution. “And then there’s this,” Pamela said, turning to a section detailing irregular payments to a holding company belonging to their father’s old business rival, Elias Thorne. Thorne, a man whose ambition