Chapter 24: Amelia Meets the Department

"His biggest mistake?" Amelia asked then realized she shouldn't have. She put up a hand. "None of my business."

Henrik studied her for a moment. "I think it is, but it's probably none of my business."

Alex led Tory out of the department. When she looked back at Henrik, he was still looking at her. "I hope I wasn't sprung on you."

Henrik smiled and she could see his resemblance to Alex. "Not at all. I approached Alex yesterday about our hacker. I suggested someone from the outside. I didn't realize he would get someone this quickly. I would have been more ready for you."

Amelia stifled a smile. Alex had found her in his bed, but that was none of Henrik's business. "I was available on short notice."

"Good. We're glad to have you."

"I haven't agreed to the job," Amelia said.

"Then it's my job to make sure you do. The sooner we get rid of this hacker, the better. We have the game launch and we all want things to go smoothly."

Amelia glanced at the door where Tory had stood then followed H