No Employment or Service Contract. Nothing in this Agreement shall confer upon Stockholder any right to continue in service for any period of specific duration or interfere with or otherwise restrict in any way the rights of the Company (or any parent or subsidiary of the Company employing or retaining Stockholder) or of Stockholder, which rights are hereby expressly reserved by each, to terminate Stockholder’s service at any time for any reason, with or without cause.

Termination of Employment or Service. Except as provided above, upon the termination of employment of Grantee or other service with the Company or a Subsidiary, for any reason, all Restricted Stock shall be forfeited immediately.

Option Holder’s Employment or Service. Nothing in this Agreement shall limit the right of the Company or any of its Affiliates to terminate the Option Holder’s service or employment as a director, advisory director, director emeritus, officer or employee, or otherwise impose upon the Company or any of its Affiliates any obligation to employ or accept the services or employment of the Option Holder.

Service. Each Party further agrees that service of any process, summons, notice or document by registered mail to its address set forth in Section 13.9.2 shall be effective service of process for any action, suit, or proceeding brought against it under this Agreement in any such court.

Neither the Plan nor any Award will confer upon a Participant any right with respect to continuing the Participant’s relationship as a Service Provider with the Company, nor will they interfere in any way with the Participant’s right or the Company’s right to terminate such relationship at any time, with or without cause, to the extent permitted by Applicable Laws.

Effect on Employment or Service Rights. Neither the grant of this Award, nor the delivery of Shares under this Award in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, shall give the Participant any right to be retained in the employ or service of the Company or its Affiliates, affect the right of the Company or its Affiliates to discharge or discipline such Participant at any time, or affect any right of such Participant to terminate his or her Employment at any time.

No Employment or Other Service Rights. Nothing in the Plan or any instrument executed or Award granted under the Plan shall confer upon any Participant any right to continue to serve the Company or an Affiliate in the capacity in effect at the time the Award was granted or shall affect the right of the Company or an Affiliate to terminate # the employment of an employee with or without notice and with or without Cause, # the service of a director pursuant to the bylaws of the Company or an Affiliate, and any applicable provisions of the corporate law of Virginia in the case of the Company or the corporate law of the jurisdiction in which an Affiliate is incorporated, as the case may be, or # the service of a Consultant for any reason at any time. Further, the grant of an Award shall not obligate the Company or any Affiliate to pay an employee any particular amount of remuneration or to make further grants to the employee at any time thereafter.

Right to Terminate Employment or Service. Nothing in the Plan shall confer upon any Participant the right to continue in the employment or service of the Company or any Affiliate or affect any right which the Company or any Affiliate may have to terminate employment of the Participant.

Employment. The Company does hereby employ the Executive for the Period of Employment (as such term is defined in [Section 1.3]) on the terms and conditions expressly set forth in this Agreement. The Executive does hereby accept and agree to such hiring, engagement and employment, on the terms and conditions expressly set forth in this Agreement.

Employment. The Company hereby agrees to employ Executive and Executive hereby accepts and agrees to be employed by the Company in the capacity of the Chief Executive Officer upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth in the management of the Company. The Executive shall diligently perform all services as may be assigned to his by the Board of Directors of the Company having management responsibility for the APOTHECA for which the Executive will be primarily responsible managing the day to day operations of the Company, and shall exercise such power and authority as may from time-to-time be delegated to him by the Board and shall have all of the powers, authority, duties, and responsibilities usually incident to the position and role of Chief Executive Officer in private companies that are comparable in size, character, and performance to the Company. The Board may also direct Executive to perform such duties for any entities which are now or may in the future be direct or indirect subsidiaries of the Company (the "Affiliates"), subject to the limitation that Executive's overall time commitment is comparable to similarly situated executives. Executive shall serve the Company and the Affiliates faithfully, diligently, and to the best of his ability. Executive agrees during the Term (as hereinafter defined) of this Agreement to devote all of his full-time business efforts, attention, energy, and skill to the performance of his employment to furthering the interests of the Company and the Affiliates. In connection with his employment by the Company, the Executive shall be based in Saint Petersburg, FL area or at any Company location as he may determine to be appropriate for the performance of his duties, and he agrees to travel, subject to the reimbursement of expenses set forth in [Section 4(e)] below and to the extent reasonably necessary to perform his duties and obligations under this Agreement, to Company facilities and other destinations. During the Term and any Renewal Term, Executive shall not engage in any other employment or occupation for any direct or indirect remuneration without the prior written consent of the Board; provided that the Executive may engage in community service and other charitable activities without prior written consent of the Board.