7:30 meeting tomorrow remains confirmed.”
“Good. I’ll be there at seven.”
I ended the call.
Dad spoke more quietly now.
“How much is Northeast worth?”
“Enough.”
“That isn’t an answer.”
“It’s the only answer you need tonight.”
His jaw tightened.
Then Vanessa laughed.
This time, she wasn’t amused.
She was nervous.
“You expect us to believe you secretly became some billionaire?”
“I’m not a billionaire.”
She blinked.
“And nothing was secret,” I continued. “Bennett Air Mobility is registered publicly. Our contracts are public. We employ over four hundred people.
