Chapter Forty-One
* Sabotage*
The peace of Xami’s penthouse office was shattered just past dawn. Astor, his usually unflappable assistant, burst through the door without knocking. His face was ashen.
“Sir. We have a critical situation.”
Xami looked up from his blueprints. “Explain.”
“The Singapore deal. The high-rise complex. It’s dead. The foreign partners pulled out an hour ago. They’ve signed with a rival firm.”
A cold stillness settled over Xami. That deal was worth billions. It was solid. “Why?”
Astor placed a tablet on the desk. On the screen was a series of official-looking documents and news links. “They received an anonymous dossier. It contains forged procurement records, suggesting we use sub-standard materials. It has falsified safety inspection reports for three of our
