Over the next forty-eight hours, Isla and Lorenzo executed a surgical, merciless reorganization of the Chicago underworld. Working side by side in the grand mahogany study of the Lake Forest estate, Isla reviewed the financial ledgers, shipping terminal manifests, and labor union accounts of the West Side docks. Her sharp intellect, photographic memory, and intimate knowledge of the syndicate’s infrastructure allowed her to uncover decades of hidden corruption. "These three…
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