I’m struggling to process what’s happening as Mark, Pat Cipollone, Pat Philbin, and Eric Herschmann stumble back into the office. I overhear their conversation, and suddenly everything makes sense. They’re calling for the vice president to be hanged. The president is okay with it. He doesn’t want to do anything. He doesn’t think they’re doing anything wrong. He thinks Mike is a traitor. This is crazy. We need to be doing something more. My phone is pinging nonstop with emails, texts, Signal messages, and unanswered calls. Mark’s phones are too. I’m devoid of emotion as I consider what I should
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