The next day came for the meeting. It was held in an opulent five-star restaurant.Soft, calm, soothing classical music drifted through the air and melodious to every ears it touched. Everywhere screamed gold; the walls, chandelier, lights, decorations. Ethan was impressed.The waiters moved with practiced elegance, white gloved-hands, brushing silver trays and their eyes sharp and attentive, while also noting anything off.Ethan’s eyes scanned the place, as he, Mason and the other two, walked in.Zox Industries did not do casual meetings. If they requested a five-star restaurant, it meant two things: they were serious, and they wanted to remind everyone in the room of it.“There they are,” Mason murmured, nodding toward a private dining section cordoned off with glass panels.Ethan spotted them instantly. Four men, one woman. All immaculately dressed and they were already seated.“Let’s go,” Ethan said.The introductions, when they met, flowed smoothly. “Good day, Mr. Wade, welcome.
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