Chapter 23: The Masked Man  

Felix POV:

"Tell me again why we're doing this the hard way," I muttered into the earpiece, easing myself flat against the wall of a service stairwell while a guard's flashlight beam swept past the gap in the door above me.

"Because the easy way pays half," Jack said, entirely too cheerful for someone sitting safe on the yacht with a laptop instead of crawling through a maintenance shaft in a two thousand dollars dinner jacket.

"Seventy grand, Felix. Focus."

"I am focused."

"You're complainin