Chapter 41

“Congrats,” Tristan said as we celebrated in my office.

I clicked glasses with him but an uneasy feeling lingered in the dark corners of my mind.

“Thanks,” I said. “That was surprisingly easy.”

“You sold them. What else did you expect?”

I wished I could say he was right. I gave the hell out of that speech. But that didn't sell them.

I'm convinced if Mike and Tristan hadn't been there to intercept, they'd never have gone for it. I was worried why Mike was so eager for it. But thinking about that would have sent me down a rabbit hole.

Besides I had other things to worry about, most important being the success of this project.

HR had send an interview invite to Molly Renee and I was eager to meet her. I was sure she would be eager to work with Renard Dynasty. Things like that were gold on a resume.

“It's a good plan. You have what it takes to make it work,” Tristan said.

I did. Why was I worried.

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On my drive home, my phone began ringing incessantly. I groaned, wondering what was s