10

 The lure of untold riches is too strong for you to overcome. If two governments want to get their hands on the data, then some corporation will definitely pay you a handsome sum for it. “But who?”

You have done some flying for a corporate big-wig before you started flying the professor around. He works for a large energy company. He is the most likely, and actually the only person you know, that will be interested. And it’s better than just randomly phoning companies. You are a far away from home, but at least your wallet and cell phone survived the whole ordeal. But first things first. You call a taxi to take you to a hotel. Then after a warm shower, you call your contact. You push the hunger pangs aside, dinner can wait.

“You have what?” the executive exclaims. “Of course I am interested! How did you get it?”

“It’s better if you do not ask any questions. The price is…” You think for a second. Should you go high or low?

If you:

Ask for $500,000,000, go to chapter 11

 

Ask for $1,000,000, go to chapter 12