Sadie was at the kitchen table with her second coffee when I came down. She looked like she had gotten up from bed a few hours too early. I sat across from her. Poured my own coffee. She watched me do it.“Is there something on my face,” she said.“Yes, the lack of sleep is all over.”“Can’t even disagree with that, I could barely sleep.”“Well you have all the time now, school hasn’t resumed you know.”“Yeah, but I think the pressure is getting to me already.”“You’ll be fine, as usual.”I looked at my coffee for a moment. “The analysis I’ve been running at work. The restructuring folder.”“The one you’ve been locked in the office about.”“I found things in the company’s financial logs. Inconsistencies. Four of them, all connected, all threaded through the same account structure.” I looked at her. “It’s not accidental, Sadie. I think it could be a huge issue if made public.”She was quiet for a moment. “You’re overthinking it.”“I thought so too. At first.”“And now?”“Someone else
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