Chapter 420

“A document. Called DB71625. Probably a scraggy bit of paper covered in chocolate stains and hand-written scribbles in the margins. Have you seen it? Did you file it?” Emma wracked her brain. There had been a lot of similarly described bits of paper that she had been tempted to throw out as rubbish. Thankfully she hadn’t. She had created a file specifically for the random sheets. She had intended to discuss them with Jake if he ever decided to come into the office again. “Probably,” she said to Natalie. “I need you to find it and take it to Jon—Jake. He’s working from home and needs those notes.” Emma scribbled down his address and then Natalie disconnected before she could ask any questions. With a sigh, Emma pushed herself up from her desk and crossed to the filing cabinet. She knew exactly where that file was and she was pretty sure she remembered labeling a folder with the alphanumeric identifier that Natalie gave her. She pulled the file out triumphantly, holding it above her head