Deadly Game
"You have my encryption codes. You have their data. Why are you handing it to me?"
"Because I want to crush them," I hissed, the venom in my words entirely real. "The Vance syndicate has spent years suffocating this city's underground, and they just tried to burn my sanctuary to the ground. I want their distribution lanes, I want their black-market connections, and I want Victoria Vance ruined. You want your empire secured. We have a common enemy."