After My Father’s

lost its financing commitment.

Miles called me at 11:18 p.m.

This time, I answered.

“What,” I said.

He was breathing hard. “You contacted Claire.”

“No. Nora contacted her general counsel.”

“You poisoned the deal.”

“You brought poison into my father’s company. Don’t complain because it leaked.”

“You think you’re winning?”

“I think you sound scared.”

Silence.

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