Morning came too slowly. I'd barely slept, Victor's words repeating endlessly.*I know who The Wolf is.*At eight AM, Marcus, Dante, and I drove to Serenity Hospice. Santos met us there with two FBI agents."We've swept the building," Santos said. "No surveillance devices. No Covenant members in the area. It's as secure as we can make it.""That's not very reassuring.""It's the best we have."We entered together. The hospice was quiet. Sterile smell. Hushed voices. Death waiting patiently in every room.Victor's room was at the end of the hall. A nurse stood outside."He's awake. But weak. Don't tire him out."I entered first. Marcus and Santos behind me.Victor looked worse than yesterday. Gray skin. Labored breathing. The cancer winning fast.But his eyes were alert. Focused."You came.""You said you'd tell me who The Wolf is.""I will. But first, I need to know Sienna and Sofia are safe."Santos stepped forward. "They're in a federal safe house. Undisclosed location. Armed guards
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