He stared at me, jaw twitching.
“Are you a spy?”
I smiled faintly.
“It’s never that glamorous.”
“But Admiral Ghost.”
He shook the ID in the air like it were radioactive.
“What kind of title is that? Admiral is a Navy rank. Are you a Are you actually a—”
“No,”
I interrupted.
“It’s a code name, not a rank.”
“Well, what does it mean?”
“That I’ve been involved in operations that require a level of anonymity most people never think about.”
His eyes widened.
“Operations? What kind of operations?”
I shifted slightly, not evasively, but with the understanding of someone trained to reveal only what is necessary.
“Richard,”
I said softly.
“You’re asking questions you don’t have clearance for, and you probably never will.”
He stiffened, insulted, but also strangely humbled. For a man who controlled properties, businesses, and hundreds of employees, the idea that he didn’t have access to something was foreign.
“Daniel doesn’t know,”
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