She was on a flight two hours after the phone call with Wellington. Téa was disappointed that she had to cut her visit short, but it had actually worked out in Jessie’s favor. Jessie needed time—and a distraction—from all the emotions she was feeling. Gray had just left her office with the comprehensive follow-up report she’d requested after her meeting with John Wellington. His references checked out, he’d easily agreed to her exorbitant fee and wired half the money into the offshore account. Nothing really seemed out of order. There was no reason not to take the assignment. It was basically an extraction, but something still felt…off. Any third-rate company could carry out this request. Yet, he’d come to MEGA-AX1 and requested that Jessie’s elite team handle this job personally. Jessie continued to review the report. She’d had some of his profile information before her trip to his office. Mr. Wellington, a 54-year-old self-made billionaire, was a widower and didn’t have any children.
