Chapter 9

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The presentation is rough, but she gets through it. Barely. Only, probably, because it is for Faraday. But the presentation isn’t all of it. Then comes Q & A. Still no Liz. Faraday closes up his notes and makes his way to the front of the class. Dany is stuck front and centre – but, as always, he referees from the podium. “You know what comes next,” Faraday says to her, and then he turns to the class. “Shoot,” he tells them. “Like, literally,” ­Sonja mumbles in the front row. Dany tries to ignore her, but ­Sonja’s right. Faraday might as well stand her in front of a firing squad. She knows how Faraday operates Q & As, but wonders if he’ll really let the clock run out in silence, the way he says he will. Dany looks at Eva, waiting for her to ask a question. But Eva doesn’t move.

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