Devon liked having that assurance and being next to a man who was proud of her. “What do you think, shy?” he asked.
If she addressed the room as a whole, she’d be too intimidated to talk. So, she chose to pretend it was just this one man, the one she trusted, asking the question and expecting an answer, without the audience being a factor. “I think there’s always a middle ground,” she said. “You do have to protect KC and you can’t change what it means. That will affect your customer’s opinion, and they might not like being associated with a stuffy medical company.” Stuck-up CI man opened his mouth to object. “But the work that CI does is important, they can’t be ignored. They’re doing what they’ve always done, they’re just under new management. There must be a way to share resources and s
