Chapter 74 Paolo, The One Who Provokes Without Touching

• PAOLO
• There’s something hypnotic about the way Verona moves. I don’t say it because she’s beautiful — which she is — but because she knows it. And she doesn’t use it. She doesn’t need to. That’s her real threat.
• The night was dirty. With smoke, traffic, secrets that stuck to your skin. We were on the rooftop of a four-story building, across from a place that served as a front for a biometric data trafficking network. The kind of things you don’t find in headlines, but that make more than one minister shake.