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"K&L Investies with expertise and money They were our second and third choices I can contact theotten out that Seneca turned us down because of reputation, so I wonder how good it will be to do things publicly Maybe I can do stuff behind the scenes If they turn us down too, it will look bad We o on our own and build up a reputation before we get anyone else to partner with us"

I sighed "Okay Do your iven I'ht be best if you talk to the techies and see what they think and have heard"

"Hoas your trip, by the way? You kept pretty tight radio silence, so I have no idea I presu me for daily updates"

"It was great," I said, wishing I had another week or two free from the daily stresses of a startup "I only wish the business side of things was as good as my personal life"

"Alexa is feeling better?"

"She is,for her ultrasound so we should know the sex of our baby by Friday"

"Going to do one of those gender reveal parties?"

"Oh, I never thought of that" I frowned "I'll talk to Alexa and see what she wants If we have one, of course you and Felicia are invited"

"I hope so, and I hope you'll consider odfather"

"I wouldn't consider anyone else" I stood, checking et to my office and clean up a few messes before I head out to the beach house for the rest of the month"

"We can Skype if we need to talk," John said "I'll keep you updated on my behind the scenes talks with Broadmoore and K&L"

"Good" I grabbed my briefcase "See you later"

I left John's offices and took the li, toI needed to work from home for the rest of January I could still come into the city if needed, but I wanted to spend as much time as possible wi

th Alexa

While there, I checked es and saw one from -- of all people -- my mother