"Our research produced some groundbreaking and quite frankly unbelievable results before being shut down."
"Yes." The woman on the other side of the table pressed her fingertips against the closed file folder. "We have seen the data."
"The potential benefits for disaster preparedness, national security, and even the financial markets are quite simply staggering."
"Can you predict the results in each subject?" she asked. "I feel it's essential to be able to custom tailor a candidate to fit our client's needs."
"We are very close but need more human trials."
"I can arrange that," the woman said. "Is there anything else?"
"You have my packet with the complete proposal—although I need to make one amendment."
"Which is?"
"I want my husband there with me."
"We can arrange that as well."
Mary Bensen stood and extended a hand. "In that case, I believe we have a deal, Mrs. Lashton."
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The Maplethorn Initiative (Book 1, The Maplethorn Series)
ParanormalFifteen-year-old Cameron Drexler made a mistake. A simple, honest, and very illegal mistake. Knowing his son's actions could derail his career, Cam's father, Congressman David Drexler, has him shipped off to Maplethorn Academy. Not quite a prison an...
