Chapter 19-1

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It has been twenty years since the infamous Lockwood k********g. Emery Lockwood is now president of Lockwood Industries, the company his father Elliot and his uncle Rand created many years ago. Despite the numerous social functions Elliot and Miranda attend, Emery has remained reclusive, keeping well out of the public eye. —New York Times, January 7, 2010 New York TimesEmery’s parents’ mansion was packed. Expensive foreign cars lined the mile-long walk from the gate to the house, and valets in tailored suits bustled about the arriving guests. Japanese lanterns lit the grounds. A big brass band filled the air with old school jazz inside the ballroom. Everywhere people danced and laughed. The shimmer of jewels and expensive costumes made the room sparkle and shine. He wanted to enjoy the o

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