"How did he even get to know you weren't going to be around?" She placed her hands on her thighs. "I mean, who the hell tipped him off? And he doesn't just want you present, he wants you to be the one to welcome him. Like... like the CEO!"
She kicked the table, then started pacing the office.
I was too stunned and confused to do anything.
"This is insane! I am the reason he's coming here today. Why would he want to acknowledge someone else?" She glared daggers my way. "You don't deserve any of this. But you know what I don't deserve? Losing the Omnex deal under my watch. Damn it!" She kicked the wall.
"This is bullshit. You're always ruining things for me. Wait!" She came to my table, leaning forward. "Did you contact him? Told him what happened and convinced him to insist you should b
