Understood?" Everyone understood. "Okay. Spread out and get the job done."The two women watched as the scouts moved off across the bleak desert land. ...here was little cover and progress was slow. Maeve had com contact with the group, and Pru had her wrist com in place. She called Luther Mies at his Case Operator office."Luther, are you recording this operation?" Of course Pru. Anything I can do?" Just keep an eye out and, if you notice anything, let me know right away. What's your opinion of. She had laughed. Renee'd gunned her way through a maze of a building, lightning fast, and once the faction had swarmed upon her, she'd jumped through a window, into the next building over.Into a stake-out.Into a pit of enemies.And she had survived.She'd used up every special she'd been hoarding and was almost blown up by her own lousy grenades, but she had come out on top. She'd been able to take everything the group had stockpiled.After she'd cackled to the victory, Renee had noticed the. Only when the section head praised Carl for his work on the collaboration with Zhou & Chang, the biggest investor group in Beijing did I understand how my week was soured: he had clearly copied my incomplete report and investment proposal and just changed my name to his own. To say, I was shattered would be an understatement. I saw a smug, self- important bastard being paraded by my superiors off the back of my hard work. Well, at least there was Portia to look forward to. I somehow made it to. He had seen a lot of these animals, and they appeared to be a good mode of transport. While he was not experienced with riding these beasts, he knew he could learn quickly.He had also made a lot of money on the way north, stopping frequently to heal. He turned his coppers into silvers, which in turn, he turned into golds. He was accumulating a lot of coppers and silvers. He still kept 10 coppers on him, and a couple of silvers, but the golds were weighing on him. He had to find something to do.