- I hired Mrs. Ridges for the same reason I hired you. She has experience and knowledge. Her age becomes an advantage because it's the demographic group we need to attract to all our platforms. I know you're aware of that.
- Mrs. Ridges is like a daughter to me, so I won't tolerate anyone suggesting something as vile as what you suggested.
I was exaggerating, and I suppose, to some extent, I was being a hypocrite because even though I told him that Lola was like a daughter to me, I definitely didn't see her as a daughter.
- I didn't mean to offend, Mr. Evans.
- I hope not. If by any chance you shared these thoughts with her, I hope you apologize to her.
He nodded.
- Have a good night, Alan. I didn't wait for your goodbye and instead left the office and went to the elevator, going dow
