Chapter 12

I knew my time in Germany wouldn’t be long, but I hadn’t expected it to be this brief

David kept confirming “The timing is perfect now. We have contacts in the States, and most importantly, we’ve received FDA approval Who knows when the next opportunity will come?”

I nodded: “Then let’s return.*

David’s company was registered in New York, where we landed at JFK.

With our existing product foundation and major capital injection, everything progressed rapidly.

The faster we moved, the more people we needed.

I was overwhelmed with work, managing both technical issues and recruitment.

Then David told me the investor wanted a meeting

to see you. Strange.”

have realized sooner. The investor David frequently mentioned six months ago was unusually agreeable, never questioning any

cap, hesitating: “Could

excuses with anyone else, but not

hadn’t imagined how I would meet

we were like opposite ends

is

our technical lead. Her joining a year ago accelerated our progress

before me bore no resemblance to his former self, as if that perfectly tailored suit had severed him from

nonchalant, but

untouchable air, keeping people at bay.

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and direct. I extended my hand with a polite smile. “Pleased to meet you, Mr. Drake. I’m Emma

hands in his pockets, silent, his sharp

I need a word with

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