[Harold’s POV]Questions are good. You don’t know, you ask. It’s that simple. Pretend to know, and you’re the dumbest kid in the room. That’s what Harold Lux believed in, and that’s what he taught Juliette. There’s always something good in a question; it points out the clever from the stupid, the real from the fake, an enemy from an ally. And Juliette is one true clever ally. Handing her mobile phone over, she asks, “What do we do, Papa?” Harold reads the screen, and it’s a text from Ralph Virtus: We need to talk. He purses his lips in disapproval, then exhales, “What does he want to talk about?” and hurls the device back at his daughter, who looks ready to be reprimanded or punished. “Our plan to take Papa down,” answers a tone that’s hooked to a lie detector. The business king laughs at the stupid, young arrogance. “And how did you both plan to do that?” She swallows her shame of guilt, touches her heart-shaped necklace, and replies, “we’ll make you take the investors that
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