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Clients are nervous. My continued presence reassures them.”
“For ninety days.”
“Initially. Jeffrey mentioned possible extension if things go well.”
There it was.
The foothold.
He intended to use ninety days to reclaim the throne.
“I have an all-hands meeting this afternoon,” I said, standing. “I’ll announce the arrangement.”
His smile faltered.
“Perhaps I continue reading …
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