Ian felt a migraine growing as he surveyed yet another company who had pulled away from the Lee group to do business with a smaller entity that was either paying more or charging less. His stress was tripled when he received notice that an entire year of company earnings had been stolen from his father by pirates. The man had insisted on taking the money across country lines to protect the Lee Group, which was losing its prestige, and Ian agreed because he was engrossed in trying to figure out who the woman at Mills' wedding came with.
Ian's short break was interrupted by Mills and Drax, who had 'concluded' their investigation on Sani and returned a few hours before showing up in his office.
"What did you find?"
"Absolutely nothing," Drax admitted. "The place is being run by seven men and women. Their leader claims to have been voted into power."
"Whose funding them?" Ian asked, confused that Drax had given up so easily.
