RED LABEL
"When an enemy hunts for a ghost, every shadow looks like a threat. If my men reveal themselves now, they give the enemy a target to shoot at. As long as we stay in the dark, the enemy spends their energy fighting their own paranoia."
"Understood. Continuing signal monitoring."
Nobody lowered his hand, his gray eyes unreadable as he watched a lone police cruiser glide down the street below, its blue lights reflecting off the wet pavement before vanishing into the night.
Meanwhile, across town inside a dimly lit, paper-strewn archive room in the basement of the 4th Precinct, Detective Richard Denkley sat beneath the flickering glow of a fluorescent tube light.
An open mug of lukewarm black co