Fair Game
Fair Game 1 Business was good. Jade Martin put her hands on her slender hips and looked out over the bustle of workmen erecting cubicle walls. The floor-to-ceiling glass walls of her executive office kept the sound to a muted rumble, barely louder than the hum of the air conditioning. After a lifetime spent chasing corporate power, Jade had finally landed the big fish. Chief Executive Officer of her own software company, with guaranteed funding of a hundred million dollars. Safe Space Studios, or S3 as she liked to call it, had the backing of some of the biggest players in the industry. A hundred million was really just the start. If she played her cards right, that hundred million could double, or triple, over the coming years. A broad smile pulled at Jade’s lips …