Chapter 7The boardroom smelled like expensive coffee, aged leather, and the faint metallic tang of fear.I sat at the head of the long black table, fingers steepled, watching twelve of the wealthiest, most cutthroat people in the industry pretend they weren’t sweating under their tailored suits. The wall of screens behind me displayed live security feeds, flashing red alerts, and the stark reality of last night’s breach. Forty-three million dollars nearly vanished in six minutes. Someone in this room was either incompetent or a traitor. Possibly both.Marcus Kane leaned back three chairs down, smiling like he could already see me bleeding out on the marble floor.“Another breach,” I said, voice flat and controlled. “Forty-three million almost gone in six minutes. Someone explain why my security looks like amateur hour.”Silence.One of the older directors cleared his throat. “We’ve doubled the protocols, but the intruder knew exactly where the blind spots were. It’s almost like they
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