My Brother Kept Bragging About a Deal He’d Already Lost

in final rounds with us.”

I took a sip of water. “They were in final rounds with three firms. Yours wasn’t the one they trusted.”

His jaw moved once.

“You don’t know what you’re talking about.”

Sophia leaned toward him, already performing calm. “Marcus, just call Tom.”

“I intend to.”

He was fumbling for his phone before the sentence was done.

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