The Fortune Article Hit the Table Before the Gravy Did

just wanted to let you know the deal your firm thinks it’s winning closed this morning with my signature on it. See you at turkey’?”

Her face tightened.

“You always acted so humble,” she said.

I almost admired that one. She made it sound like a character flaw.

“I was quiet,” I said. “That’s not the same thing.”

She looked past me then, toward the mudroom continue reading …