Austra Headquarters - Mike’s Office.
The city with its glittering lights spread out like a fairy tale garden in the early evening. But the view from his somber office wasn’t peaceful. A low persistent ding echoed at the back of his mind…the sound he only could hear.
The system screen materialized before his eyes, it’s bright neon static letters burning aggressively in his vision.
[Primary Task: Acquire Lawson Skyscraper —PROGRESS: 75%]
[Warning: Asset acquisition window is closing. Hostile counter-bid imminent.]
[Recommendation: Initiate immediate contact with Lawson, G.]
“Carter!” Mike barked, not taking his eyes off the static text that’s burning in his vision.
His assistant appeared at the door instantly. “Sir?”
“Get Gregory Lawson on the phone. Now. I don’t care if he is in a m
