I drove six hours to check into my new luxury resort, only for the front desk clerk to toss a keycard at my feet.

coffin. “She is the primary backer of the equity firm that finalized the acquisition of The Monarch Point Resort twenty-four hours ago. She controls the payroll. She controls the board. She controls whether you, or I, or anyone in this building has a job tomorrow morning.”

Justin’s legs gave out slightly. He had to brace his hands on the top of the continue reading …