He went for a run on the beach — his favorite new routine since moving to Miami — and returned to the hotel. He ordered room service, took a quick shower, and threw on his slacks just in time to open the door for his food. Today he would meet his employer, Diego Fuentes. He’d done his research before his interview with Hector Diaz, Diego’s head of security, but Luca knew that the information found online was usually a pale version of what was more often than not a more complex story. What he did find out is that Diego’s father, Silvio, had reportedly run one of the biggest drug cartels in the country before his death the year before. Rumor had it that Diego was heir to the business — and he wasn’t exactly the best man for the job. According to the gossip columns online, Diego was best known for playing the part of wealthy playboy. There were plenty of pictures to back up the claims — Diego draped with women at exclusive clubs, sunning himself on his yacht, smoking a cigar surrounded by suited men in darkly lit rooms.
