Chapter Nineteen
Aerlman“Gina, I am yours. Yes, Kronos has the bigger name and world presence. But your team has the practical experience, they’ve been exposed to the fields where the rubber meets the road, and that qualification is invaluable. Moreover, my team is already joined at the hip with yours—it yields synergy,” John said.
Synergy—Rhonda recalled what Pete had said about that word: Aerlman’s pet word. It makes sense, Rhonda thought.
“And I think, although he doesn’t say it, Abram is also inclined toward your company, and so is Pete. Adrian wants visibility, so he can have an easier life—but he doesn’t think much about the amount of groundwork involved. Kronos is not as equipped as you to be hands down.”
“Then that leaves Colin …” Gina said.
Aerlman drank his scotch and took a
