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

didn’t move.

He looked at me the way people look at sinkholes. Interested, irritated, trying to decide who to blame for the ground giving out.

David reached for his phone again. “There’s more.”

“David,” my mother snapped.

“What? It’s public.”

He started reading anyway. “Says Blackridge built predictive supply-chain software for mid-market manufacturers,continue reading …