I nodded and smiled. "Yeah. It's my company, after all."
But Adara had no clue what was happening. She thought I was only trying to show off and cling to the title of Mrs. Scott.
Adara snapped, "You old hag..."
I cut her off with a cold look. "You're fired."
Adara froze, taking a moment to comprehend my words. She looked utterly shocked. "I'm Randall's secretary! Who dares fire me? You have no right!"
I shrugged. "I own 20% of the company. My word carries plenty of weight. You're underqualified. You insulted long-time staff and skipped work. You broke company rules. Firing you is only fair. Go to payroll, get your pay, and leave."
With that, I stepped into the elevator with Shawn. I wondered if my old office was still there. I already knew what I'd do if it wasn't—I'd take Randall's
