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"I agree," said the Indian "Vengeance hest priority"

"A mistake to act harshly," cautioned the chairetting carried aith revenge OneDorsett and our activities will become open to scrutiny I think it best to undermine Arthur Dorsett from another direction"

"Our chairlish slow but sufficient "The better course of action for the present would be to contain Dorsett and then move in when he falters, and make no rand mistake sometime in the near future"

"What do you suggest?"

"We stand on the sidelines and wait him out"

The chairo on the offensive"

"Unloading his diamond supply will obliterate Dorsett's reserve assets," explained the Dutchemstone prices and take his profits In the rip on the diamond market,up control of the reemstone production Compete with him My industrial spies infore the rarer stones"

"Can you give us an example of rarer stones?"

"Alexandrite, tsavorite, and red beryl come to mind"

The chairentlemen?"

The British publisher leaned forith clenched fists "A bloody sound idea Our diaa tee"

"Then do we agree?" asked the chairman with a smile that was far from pleasant

Every hand went up, and fourteen voices gave an affirmative yea

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