Lance sobbed. "I've managed to contain the damage and reported her to the police, but the company's in chaos. Even if you don't want me, you still care about the company you helped build, right? It's your baby too! Please, come back. You're all I have now, Brianna."I should have listened to you and fired Lucinda back then! None of this would have happened if I had listened!"Suddenly, he lifted his head and fixed me with a pointed stare. "You aren't blameless, Brianna. You bear some responsibility too! You knew she was a snake. Why didn't you do more to expose her?!"I laughed. I had done exactly that countless times. I had shown him evidence again and again. He had never believed me."Oh, now you're just grasping at straws. No matter how many times I tried to show you proof of her rotten character, you wouldn't listen. You never stopped trusting her, Lance. Haven't you realized that by now?"You kept telling yourself she'd had a hard life growing up, so you always took her side
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