Inside the Room

"All of the above until proven otherwise." Hannah nodded reluctantly. "Defense contractor means procurement rules, political exposure, and classified-adjacent nonsense. A trap could be dressed as diligence." Priya paced once. "Two million dollars buys engineers." "A bad two million buys a coffin." She stopped. The fight in her eyes did not vanish, but it changed shape. "Then we diligence them harder than they diligence us." For six hours, Atlas Tomorrow became a microscope. Leo mapped Margrave's vendor connections. Nora called two sources who owed her nothing and therefore told the truth in fragments. Elise checked whether Sloane's funds had positions connected to Margrave.