Chapter 12
Three days later, the sun broke through the storm clouds over downtown Boston, casting a golden light over the financial district.
I stepped into the corner office on the top floor of Aurelia Systems, now officially renamed Northstar Corporate Tower.
My new executive assistant, Sarah, walked in holding a silver tray loaded with fresh coffee and the morning legal briefings.
“Good morning, Ms. Vance,” Sarah said with a bright, professional smile.
“The board has fully ratified your appointment as Chief Executive Officer.”
“Also, Camilla Price was picked up by federal marshals at Logan Airport three hours ago trying to board a flight to Dubai.”
“She is currently being held at the federal detention center on money laundering charges.”
I took a sip of my coffee, nodding calmly as I looked at the legal documents laid out on my desk.
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“And Julian?” I asked.
“His bail hearing was denied due to flight risk,” Sarah revealed. “He is sitting in a cell at the Nashua Street Jail.”
