Wren knew Ryan had come to apologize. The night before, Lynn had asked her a question over dinner. "When Yara first joined Winslow, you went against her to protect Ryan. Now it turns out Ryan's an ungrateful bastard. Do you regret helping him?" Did she regret it? Not really. She had helped Ryan because, years ago, he had helped her first. Back when she was a new hire, the department's then-manager had spent the welcome dinner finding excuse after excuse to force drinks on her. Ryan stepped in and drank in her place. Afterward, when the manager insisted on walking her to her car, Ryan shoved her into a car with several female colleagues and made sure she left safely. After that, the manager targeted Ryan relentlessly. The man had connections with a Deputy General Manager and enjoyed

