A Deadly Chance

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First published in The Collective anthology Chance Freeman's Latest Job? Survive. Chance Freeman is a smooth-talking, no-nonsense retrieval consultant—if you lose something valuable, he'll get it back... for a price. A former LAPD SWAT officer who operates by his own rules, balancing a life of high-stakes jobs, fast fists, and even faster wit. But when a routine night at his favorite jazz club turns into something far more dangerous, Chance finds himself in the middle of a deadly game. A mysterious woman, a desperate husband, and a missing persons case that doesn't add up—before he knows it, Chance is tangled in a web of deceit, murder, and corruption. When his lead turns up dead and a shadowy figure lurks around every corner, Chance realizes this job is bigger than just collecting a paycheck. From back-alley brawls to high-speed chases, from dirty cops to a conspiracy that runs deep, Chance must use every bit of his