As soon as Yuri got back to the hotel, he went straight to his suite with his bodyguards. They checked everything first before he was left alone. Adrik came knocking just as he turned his laptop on. Lifting his gaze from the screen, his friend sat opposite him at the living area of the spacious room. “I decided to eat without you three,” Adrik informed him, resting his arms on the back of the long couch. Yuri skimmed the content of an email from his secretary in Moscow, giving him a bulleted report. · Miss Popova called the office twice this week, looking for you. (I told her you’re on a business trip with no definite date to return.) · Mayor Smirnov wants to schedule a meeting with you, probably about his candidacy for a higher office. (Still have to get back to him