I was the last one to leave my office that night. The lights in most of the building had already gone dark, leaving only the hum of the AC and the faint reflection of the city across the glass walls. I sat there for a moment, staring at the blank screen of my laptop before finally shutting it.
Tomorrow.
The Meridian Development Initiative officially kicked off tomorrow — the biggest bid of my career, and, if we pulled it off, the kind that could redefine my future at Gray & Milton. But that wasn't the only thing on my mind.
I was going up against him.
My father-in-law, Charlie George Moreau. The man who made Moreau Dynamics what is is right now. The same man who looked me in the eye and told me once, in his usual calm but cold tone, "You'll never be good enough for my daughter or my company."
