Portal Authority Contract #4
This time, it’s just cold business. Very cold. There’s no clock on a disaster, just business to be done and some honest credit to be banked. Almost too good to be true.
The Ishnageri have their eye on a nice little planet. They’re getting the contractors in before they take possession. The thermostat really needs adjusting. The Master Blasters dubbed it Snowball.
The negotiations are contentious and the stakes are high, but that’s a day at the office. This one could be the ante in a much bigger game. There’s a new crop of Young Turks coming up, and they’re up for the challenge.
As they get further into the unknown, they have to find the answers to new questions. Who’s lying? What are they lying about? Do they know we know they’re lying?
Back on Earth, friends come and go, but enemies accumulate.
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