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Prey Characters

Jack Forman

Jack is the husband of Julia and father to Amanda, Nicole and Eric. He's a computer programmer who first went into biology and then wrote programs for his research, prompting the permanent career move into the computer field. When Jack is put in charge of overseeing a company's security after a theft has occurred, he takes the position seriously and soon discovers that there are some high-profile people involved. Though he's advised to get out, he tells what he knows and is fired. He becomes a stay-at-home Dad, while his wife continues her job at Xymos, though Jack is actually looking for a job but is stymied by the false accusations of his previous employers. With Julia's long absences, he begins to suspect that she is having an affair, but then she is involved in a suspicious accident and Jack decides it's time to get a look at her workplace....
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