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... Erik Schneider, his expression cold and unyielding. "You've lost, Erik," he said, his voice flat. "But I'm not done with you yet."

He held out a document, a pen clutched between his fingers. "Sign this," he ordered. "It's a transfer of power. You'll be giving your wife control over Devereux's European operations in your absence."

Erik looked at the document, his eyes hollow with defeat. He knew that signing it would be the final nail in his coffin, the ultimate betrayal of everyt ...

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