CHAPTER 53

Sophia’s POV

Seeing the memo that Craig was no longer with the company hit me like a punch to the gut. I sat at my desk, my mind racing and my heart bursting with various emotions.

It’s so unfair that Julia got away with the plagiarism issue scot-free while Craig was blamed and fired! The injustice of it all churned my stomach.

Craig had always been a stickler for the rules, almost to a fault. The idea of him violating company policy was ludicrous.

Something's not right, I thought. This is fishy.

My initial shock quickly gave way to anger, and I stood up, determined to march straight to Trevis's office to get some answers.

As I grabbed my phone and headed toward the door, it buzzed in my hand. I glanced at the screen and saw Craig's name. Speak of the devil…

“Sophia, can you meet me at the café in the lobby?” Craig's voice was tense, yet calm.

“Craig, I was just about to—”

“Please, Sophia. I need to talk to you.”

“I’m going to help you, Craig. Don’t worry about it. I’ll have to tal