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"Have you investigated the identity of the seller?" Laurence asked with a stern gaze.
Secretary Austin shook his head. "There are still no results from our investigations. Ethereal Inc. is very serious about protecting the identities of its players. We can't even bribe their entry-level employees. I think we shouldn't force it, sir. Ethereal Inc. might retaliate if we forcefully investigate the seller."
Laurence furrowed his eyebrows as he leaned on his chair. His face was impassive, deep in his thoughts.
A moment later, he looked at his secretary and said. "Tell our men to stop the investigations."
"Yes, sir!"
"Now, to the next agenda…"
***
Mark arrived at the location of the new apartment. The building looked new and it had a modern vibe to it. This gave him a good first impression.
"Are you Mr. Dublin?" A woman in her late twenties wearing a neat blue office dress came to greet him at the entrance.
