The executives of the research institute concluded their meeting with a unanimous agreement to venture into the cosmeceutical industry. Such an endeavor would not only improve their livelihood but would also net them more funds to conduct costlier experiments. With her excellent memory, Roxanne recounted most of the details. Fully convinced, the group had nothing else to add. At last, however, Roxanne called Lucian to ascertain its feasibility once more. “Go for it. Since Elektra is on board to invest and most of the shares are yours, I’d say give it a shot.” Lucian’s affirmation made Roxanne feel more at ease. That afternoon, she called Elektra to express her agreement and also ask when the capital could be secured. Elektra told her she would be getting thirty million for the fir

