But for the last seventy-two hours, Cory Chase had changed.
“You impounded a crate of children’s textbooks because the paper weight was 0.3 grams too light.”
“No,” she said, stepping closer. “I’m optimizing it. Do you know how many inefficiencies I’ve eliminated? How many bribes I’ve uncovered? How many lazy clerks have been reassigned to sanitation duty? The port was a sieve, Marcus. I’ve made it a vault.”
But for the last seventy-two hours, Cory Chase had changed.
“You impounded a crate of children’s textbooks because the paper weight was 0.3 grams too light.”
“No,” she said, stepping closer. “I’m optimizing it. Do you know how many inefficiencies I’ve eliminated? How many bribes I’ve uncovered? How many lazy clerks have been reassigned to sanitation duty? The port was a sieve, Marcus. I’ve made it a vault.”