in a quiet café near Hyde Park.
Catherine studied the latest reports on her tablet.
“Croft wasn’t simply trying to gain an advantage in one business negotiation,” she said.
Marcus nodded.
“The investigators are examining several companies connected to questionable financial transactions.”
Zara listened carefully.
“Was Richard involved?”
“We don’t know how much he understood,” Marcus replied. “But he certainly helped create the distraction.”
Catherine looked at Zara.
“If you hadn’t challenged him, nobody might have noticed the unauthorized seat change before departure.”
Zara shook her head.
“Elizabeth noticed the
