The polite smile froze on Sharon’s face. ‘But I thought you were going to look at Kemp Industries. Then the proposal to Solaro is—’ ‘Is to proceed as usual,’ Darya cut her off. ‘I said I would look at Kemp, but it doesn’t mean we are giving up on Solaro. It’s good to always keep our options open.’ She steepled her fingers and locked eyes with Sharon. ‘Is that all?’ Sharon bit her lower lip. ‘Yes. I’ll…I’ll get back to work.’ ‘Close the door on your way out.’ Darya dismissed the woman without a second glance. Sharon briefly entertained the idea of slamming the door, but it would seem too petty. Darya didn’t wait for Sharon to deliver her dossier on Kemp Industries. She did her own research. Sharon wasn’t lying when she said Kemp had a much longer history than So

