He stood in the doorway, so shocked at the condition of his office that he barely noticed the faint scent of lily of the valley. His computer had been removed. The entire set of The Wheel of Time was in tatters, and the plastic pieces of the transmitter were smashed. He stepped into the room and checked each drawer in his desk. All the flash drives that he kept his records on were gone. They really didn’t have any respect for him, did they? Stupid bastards didn’t realize he’d have backup drives hidden away in a small room off one of Eden’s many corridors. Zack hadn’t achieved his reputation by being sloppy or careless. He’d been in this business a long time, and he knew there were opposing factions in every organization. It looked like the PPA was keeping its left hand from knowing what

