Ed scratched the back of his neck. He was starting to look uncomfortable. "Are you sure you want to do that?"
No. "Yes."
"James' portfolio is very diverse, but if you're looking for liquid assets immediately, the best way is probably through stocks. I'd advise you to call James' broker to get his take on what stocks are best to sell at the moment. How about you come back tomorrow? The stock market closes in several minutes as well as this bank and..."
"Could you just do it for me? Just take your best guess on which to sell?"
"Miss Taylor, I'm not a financial advisor. I'm just the manager of the bank. And I don't have access to your stocks."
My phone buzzed and I looked down at the text that had just come through:
"James' broker's name is Bill O'Neill. I'm sure you have been added to
