I left the Cortez estate with my important plan some valuable belongings until I prove my self worth I will not step foot in this estate I Motivates my self I will I returning in glory
She walked away
From power
From security
This was where her mother once dreamed of innovation. And where she would now plan Rafael Draven’s downfall.
The warehouse wasn’t much to look at. An Abandon Cortez R&D facility tucked between rusting shipping docks and skeletal cranes. But to Alina Cortez, it was perfect place
We’ll clean it up, install modular labs, and convert the old server room into a command center,” Alina said, pointing at the crude blueprints spread across the table.
She contacted her mother trusted Advisor And told her what she want to venture into Elena Wen decided to join me to make this dream a Reality
Elena Morales, ever calm, raised an eyebrow. How will you get funding for that
Alina looked up. Private investment, my savings My name can’t get me money anymore. But Performance and results will
Elena slid a file toward her. “Then here’s your first lead. One of my contact Sandro Velasquez. Risky, but he’s looking for disruptive tech ventures.
Alina, her you up for this I am ready my life depend on this and nothing must go wrong ok booking a hotel for we to meet and it should be a private room ok you play it safe
But as the planned form in her head she couldn’t not Ignore the Tornado Looming I her mind if he know wouldn’t let her rise And she will not give him the satisfaction
Two days later Alina meet her first investor Sandro Velasquez at a private lounge at a hotel he was not how she imagine, he was younger than expected Slick and tattooed his outfit and watch was screaming wealthy
You’re saying you undercut Draven lithium supply chain by 25%, with smarter Storage and robots doing the job of the manufacturer it is possible
Sandro sipped his drink and you are asking for 10 millon dollar and a share of 4% Miss Alina I am a business man I can’t invest that huge amount for a little stipend share
Mr Sandro Velasquez you will be the one to Reap the dividends when business is growing, I am seeking investment and not to hand over my company
He laughed. I like you but if you are going to play on Rafael Draven turf you should be ready to be buried alife
I am not playing is sandbox Alina said standing I am about to build my company, her you always confident yes she said smiling
That night Alina returned to the warehouse she found a package on her make shifts desk she was scared at first but the next second she imagined how did they open the warehouse she decided to ask the Security men on her way out
Inside the package was a chess piece: The Queen, underneath it was a note
Let’s play
Immediately I said he know I stared at the note for a long time
Rafael knew
The game has officially begun
And she was ready to make her first move