Chapter 25
Preparations for the New York conference were challenging enough. Lennon had a speech to write, and he hated giving speeches. He needed to stay on top of security preparations, which were more onerous than they’d ever been now that he knew he couldn’t trust his director of security.
Former director of security. Kaden had come into the organization under false pretenses and as such couldn’t be tolerated as an employee for one minute longer. He was only still there because he was part of the NSA and his resources could prove useful, and because Lennon didn’t feel like fighting two different battles.
He was a peaceful guy. His whole career had been built around peace—around science and knowledge as a cure for war. Sure, he’d designed a bullet, but it was a bullet created with th
