He thought he was closing trade deals. In reality, he was being drafted into a different kind of war. Sent to Asia under the banner of business expansion, he soon discovers the true nature of his assignment: manipulation, surveillance, and quiet influence beneath the surface of global commerce. As he rises in wealth and visibility, he begins to lose track of who he's working for, or why. Every alliance has strings. Every rival knows too much. And every success moves him closer to a truth he's not ready to face: that he's not shaping history, he's a tool of it.
