Alina’s Redemption
Anyone could easily overhear us, and with the kind of respect Clarence was obliged to regard me with, anyone with brains could easily put one and two together.
I imagined how it would look.
The CEO disappears from the earth for months on a never-ending trip to goodness knows where, and around the same time, a young worker named Trent, whom the manager himself regards with respect, is employed.
I had no doubt that the story would make the headlines, and a lot of investors would be forced to pull out, seeing that I was making a fool out of them.
“Are you at the company?” came Clarence's voice. “Did you finally get whatever you were looking for and finally agree to end this folly?”
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