Chapter 27

BEATRIX'S POINT OF VIEW

"Synaptek Technologies," Octavia said, sliding the folder across her desk. "Twenty-seven employees. Promising neural interface technology. Currently entertaining acquisition offers."

"And?" I asked, waiting for the catch. With Octavia, there was always a catch.

"And you'll be handling the acquisition." She leaned back, expression unreadable. "Alone."

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