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... After a moment, his eyes lit up with an idea. "My suggestion is... beat them to the punch."

"What? Beat who to the punch? What does that even mean?" Nathan looked completely lost, his face scrunched in confusion.

Jacob explained calmly, "It means we run—before the fight even starts."

"???"

Nathan stared at him, dumbfounded, a string of question marks practically floating above his head.

Even the secretary beside him blinked in surprise, her jaw slightly sl ...

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