HE GAVE HIS MISTRESS MY PADDLE. HE FORGOT THE AUCTION HOUSE BELONGED TO ME

capitalization agreement.”

“I never signed an agreement giving Vivian control.”

“You signed it eleven years ago.”

“You told me those were standard investor protections,” he said to me.

“They were.”

“This is my company.”

“No,” I said. “It was your opportunity.”

The distinction landed harder than shouting would have.

Sloane rose.

“You planned this.”

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