The CEO’s Son-in-Law Fired Me After 21 Years — By Noon, He Learned Why My Name Was Buried in the Company’s Founding Documents-0198t
He did not sound amused now.
“Did Grant know your trust status when he terminated you?”
“I asked whether legal approved it.”
“And?”
“He said he had authority.”
Thomas sighed.
“That man is going to shorten my life.”
“What has he done?”
“Come back.”
“Am I still terminated?”
A long silence.
“Technically?”
“Yes.”
“No.”
“Then I’ll finish my coffee first.”
For the first time that morning, Thomas laughed.
“Your grandfather would be proud.”
“He’d tell me the coffee is too expensive.”
“That too.”
When I returned to Holloway forty minutes later, nobody asked security to escort me.
Marcus opened the executive elevator himself.
“Welcome back, Ms. Hart.”
“Don’t get excited. I may get fired twice today.”
