told me stories.
Stories about Samuel Fletcher before he became wealthy.
Before the companies.
Before the headlines.
Back when he was simply a young businessman traveling across Europe trying to build relationships.
One relationship, in particular, changed everything.
The investor pointed toward an old photograph.
A younger version of himself stood beside my grandfather on a yacht.
“We were both broke when we met.”
I looked again.
The picture was nearly fifty years old.
“He saved my company once.”
The investor laughed softly.
“Actually, he saved it twice.”
He closed
