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9 months ago

Crystal

Mr. Sharman looked conflicted, whether to expose this information to me or not. But one look from my side made him gulp, and he started speaking fluently.

“The Russians asked for a disk I developed a few months ago, which contains every information and detail about our empire. From the portfolio of every employee, list of allies across the globe to the financial stats and account records. It has everything. They asked me to steal it and deliver it before the evening in exchange for my daughter and wife. Do you know where the disk is?” He asks and I nodded. Who the hell in their right mind would collect such complex and delicate information in one place? Only Valentine can think that way. This was a

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