Amelia
“You did all of that without even telling me?” Adele asked, bursting into laughter as I finished telling her everything that had happened.
I rolled my eyes and sighed, even though a small smile played on my lips.
After Maxwell stormed out of the house in anger that morning, I didn’t waste any time. I called Kelvin immediately to get updates on what was happening at the office. I needed to know if my plan had worked.
Kelvin told me that Maxwell had driven himself to the office. According to him, Maxwell had instructed my secretary to send out a memo to all the board members who had resigned. The memo stated that there would be an urgent meeting scheduled before the weekend.
Hearing that had been enough to calm my nerves.
“I’m sorry,” I said to Adele softly, shrugging.
“But if
