Housemaid Clara Ellis knelt beside seven-year-old Sophie and helped her out of her winter coat. The little girl’s suitcase stood open on the floor, a stuffed rabbit tucked between her clothes.
Chapter 2 – THE LUGGAGE TAG ON THE FLOOR
“How long did you intend to send my daughter away?”
Vincent Hale’s voice did not rise. In the brutal, unforgiving world of the Chicago syndicate, a quiet ton…