Chapter 149Daniel Mercer stared at the security monitors in the Kane Industries control room, his coffee growing cold as he studied patterns that made his trained instincts scream danger. Twenty years in private security had taught him to recognize when someone was conducting surveillance, and the footage from the past week showed all the warning signs."Run that footage again," Daniel said to his junior analyst, Marcus Webb. "Camera seven, Tuesday through Thursday, between five and eight PM."Marcus pulled up the digital files and displayed them across multiple screens. The images showed the street outside Kane Industries, the parking garage entrance, and the pedestrian areas surrounding the building."There," Daniel pointed to a figure in a dark jacket appearing in frame after frame. "Same person, different times, always watching the building. Classic surveillance pattern."Marcus leaned closer to the screen. "Could be a reporter. There's been a lot of media attention since Mr. Kan
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