Kawahara orders Kovacs to end his investigation, or she will torture Sarah, who is currently in virtual storage.
He had rejected her offers of partnership, believing her to be cruel and manipulative. Kawahara is a Meth mob boss with whom Kovacs has dealt in the past. Trepp brings Kovacs to "Ray", or Reileen Kawahara. Kovacs and Ortega are injured in an explosion orchestrated by Kadmin, who has escaped police custody. Kovacs escapes, destroys the brothel and clinic, and murders the employees in the process. A mysterious woman named Trepp says she will bring Kovacs to Ray, who is behind the clinic’s operations. He tells his interrogators that he is an Envoy and they release him. He is tortured by physicians from the Wei Clinic, who deal in black market sleeve theft. He learns he is wearing the sleeve of Elias Ryker, a corrupt police officer and Ortega's lover. Kovacs investigates the brothel where Elizabeth worked. A high-level Russian operative named Kadmin tries to assassinate Kovacs, but fails and is captured. Laurens' wife, Miriam, seduces Kovacs and bribes him to end the investigation.
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Elizabeth's father is too poor to re-sleeve Elizabeth or to free his wife from the stacks. Elizabeth’s mother Irene was imprisoned for illegally hacking Bancroft’s memories. Kovacs discovers that Bancroft has been involved with numerous prostitutes, including recent murder victim Elizabeth Elliot. Though police officer Kristin Ortega believes he committed suicide, Bancroft is convinced he was murdered.
The re-sleeved Bancroft has no memories of the previous two days, including his own death. On Earth, a Meth named Laurens Bancroft has died in mysterious circumstances in Bay City (formerly San Francisco). Kovacs is sentenced to a long term in stack storage. On the colony planet of Harlan’s World, Takeshi Kovacs and his partner Sarah Sachilowski, former Envoys who had returned to a life of crime, are killed by a U.N.
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