two attorneys.
He was already speaking when I entered.
“My wife is emotionally compromised,” he told the directors. “She has turned a personal misunderstanding into an unauthorized investigation.”
I took the chair at the head of the table.
Chairman Martin Hale said, “The CEO has authority to initiate an internal audit.”
Shiaoza smiled.
“Not if the CEO herself is implicated.”
A folder slid toward me.
Inside were wire approvals, invoices, and electronic authorizations.
Each carried my name.
My signature.
My executive credentials.
The transactions totaled $41.7 million.
Shiaoza leaned
