My theory has changed quite a bit. The "implied share count" had me befuddled...
Is this his foreshadowing???
Chapter 10: The Final Cap Table
Joe didn’t retire. He vanished.
The last known photo showed him barefoot on a cliffside in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, holding a laptop with the word “EXIT” scratched into the aluminum. He still receives K-1s. Still earns distributions. But he doesn’t sit on any board. Doesn’t sign anything.