Melomiri

Betrayed In Black And White

Language: en

The company was selling for two million dollars, and I was the absolute last person to find out. That morning, I went to work just like any other day. But when I pushed open the glass door to the conference room, it was packed. Carter Prescott sat at the head of the long mahogany table, flanked by three strangers in impeccably tailored suits. When he saw me, a micro-expression flickered across his eyes. A sudden, nervous shifting of the tectonic plates beneath his polished exterior. "Tessa, could you hold off on whatever you're doing? We won't be needing you in here." I froze in the…

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