Removing the ledger from her bag, Serena watched as the relaxed posture of her boss suddenly tensed as he took it from her grasp and began huffing in anger.
“Where did you obtain this?!” He scolded her as she felt like a young child who was caught reaching into the illicit cookie jar-only now the stakes were higher than that of a slap on the wrist or a belt to the bum. Instead, this was truly life and death.
“Virginia...She wanted me to bring it to the press...But I meant what I told you before...I wanted to make amends.”
“You have shown no one else?” He questioned her as he extinguished the cigarette beneath his toes before shaking his head in disbelief.
“If I learn you have lied to me, you will wish Larry would have killed you when he had the chance.” With these words, Serena was
