Chapter Twenty

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Lucian "You were magnificent," I told Lexi as we walked out of the restaurant two hours later. The lunch had ended with Harrison agreeing to restructure his bid and apologizing for his oversight. The other investors had been impressed enough to increase their stakes in the project "I can't believe I just accused a multimillionaire of embezzlement over lunch," Lexi said, shaking her head. "My hands are still shaking." "You were right, though. I've suspected Harrison for weeks, but I couldn't prove it." "That's what happens when you surround yourself with yes-men," she said, then immediately looked horrified. "Oh god, I'm sorry. I didn't mean…" "You meant exactly what you said, and you're absolutely right." I stopped walking and turned to face her. "Do you know how long it's been since

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