If Mr Avery McAllister hadn’t played favourites and installed his girlfriend as the new vice president, the position should have gone to Sharon. At least Sharon believed that to be the case. Throughout the meeting, her resentment simmered as colleagues heaped praises on Darya’s presentation. They called her insightful, said they had complete faith in her that the Solaro project would be a huge success. They seemed to have forgotten that they said the same things to Sharon less than a month ago! ‘All right, that wraps up the briefing. Any questions?’ Darya glanced around the room. ‘I have one.’ Sharon shot to her feet. It wasn’t necessary to stand up, but she wanted to confront Darya face to face. ‘Please.’ Darya made an inviting gesture. ‘As we are all aware, t

