Covering Bases
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As Cory Ellison, Bradley Jackson, and Charlie Black plan a hostile takeover against Fred Micklen at UBA, Cory does as much as he can to keep the blood on his hands to a minimum. What is he willing to do to protect the one person he cares for?
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