Tori Gold stood in the middle of the large, glass-walled office space on the third floor of the department, holding a stack of luxury design catalogs. Two assistants were busy rearranging the sleek mahogany desk behind her."Move that lamp to the left," Tori commanded, her voice echoing loudly across the open floor so everyone could hear. She tossed her hair back, a proud, smug smile on her face. "The view from this window is perfect. I told you all, this managerial position belongs to me. My family's connections always deliver."Her colleagues nodded quickly, offering fake smiles. Everyone on the floor had heard her bragging about her new position all morning.Right then, the glass doors of the department slid open.Anika walked in, holding an audit folder, with Tobey walking right beside her. She was calmly pointing at a spreadsheet, talking to Tobey about the numbers as they walked toward the storage office.Tori froze. The moment she spotted Anika’s classy, unbothered posture, the
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