Chapter 23

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KESTER. "What in Selene's name did I just hear?" My father's voice thundered through the phone, sharp enough to cut through the mounting headache I'd been nursing all day. I pinched the bridge of my nose, trying to keep my composure as the words came pouring out. 'Here we go,' I thought bitterly, bracing for the inevitable onslaught. "Talk to me, Kes! The news is all over the place! How could you lower the price of one of the company's most valued products just to match Kex's games?" I exhaled, staring out the window of my office at the city lights glittering below. My patience was wearing thin, and I had no interest in justifying myself to a man who acted like he would have single-handedly solved all the world's problems if he were still in charge. "What would you have had me do, Da

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