The Don's babygirl.
The Bratva operates under a council system," Massimo began.
"Different vor v zakone—thieves-in-law—control different territories and operations. They rarely work together, but when they do, they're formidable." "And this summit would bring them together?" "Yes. Under the leadership of Dimitri Smirnov, the current head of the most powerful Russian family." Massimo's voice dripped with contempt when he said the name. Smirnov. Julia felt the blood drain from her face. It was a common enough Russian surname, she told herself. It didn't mean anything. It couldn't mean anything. "You know this Dimitri?" she managed to ask, her voice sounding strange even to her own ears. "I know of him. Ruthless.