Sébastien
"So what do you think?"
“It’s brilliant,” Sébastien admitted, feeling a flicker of hope. “But how do we implement it with you on bed rest?”
Christine hesitated before continuing. “We need someone on the inside, someone who can move around and gather information without arousing suspicion.” She took a deep breath. “We need Jake.”
Sébastien’s heart sank at the mention of her ex-husband. Jake was a brilliant strategist and had an intricate understanding of corporate maneuvers, but their history was complicated. He didn’t trust Jake, and the idea of working with him filled him with a sense of dread.
“No,” he said firmly. “There must be another way.”
“Sébastien, listen to me,” Christine pleaded. “I wouldn’t suggest this if there were any other option. Jake is the best person fo
