Chapter 109 Hustle And Havoc

Maria felt the weight of his words, like a lead anchor dropping straight to her core. "Then who’s bigger than the law, Mason? No one is above the authorities—not Leo, not the crime families. You think I give a damn about some fragile peace? My job is to clean up this city's rot, starting with Leo King." "You really think Leo is just another problem to solve?" Mason challenged, his dark gaze locking on hers. "You arrest him, and this city'll crack open like a fault line. Chicago ain't some neat little case file you can close and forget. You'll spark a war that'll make our past look like a goddamn picnic, and the suits downtown—the government? They won't lift a finger to save your ass."