Chapter 39: Openriver Hi-Tech Park

"Newhaven's Continental Venture Partners?" Leland Zimmerman repeated the name, lowering his voice as though he feared he had misheard. Wesley Warth still wore a smile, but the curve of his lips had frozen in place. His gaze slid from Evelyn Scurr's face to River Lyson. His lips parted slightly, then closed again. Young Zorn, the investment promotion manager, slowly lowered the teacup in his hand. Only moments earlier, he had taken this young man for Young Scurr's assistant. The cup's angle shifted...