She Opened a File on My Life Before Offering Me $20,000

in front of analysts, the board has a fiduciary duty to intervene. Temporary leave becomes permanent in ninety days. By then the merger closes under my office.”

Investor Relations asked, “And if Mercer keeps covering for her?”

I didn’t breathe.

Grant laughed.

“The janitor? He’ll take a payout or a scare. They always do.”

I stayed in that panel another eleven continue reading …