The thought of Miguel was still on Lisa’s mind when Benjamin Lawson barged into her office, his face red with anger. Ava, who was still seated across from Lisa, turned toward the door at the sudden intrusion.
Lisa forced herself to remain calm, even as she clenched her jaw at the way he entered without knocking.
Benjamin’s eyes flicked between the two women before he fixed his glare on Lisa. “What the hell is this I’m hearing and seeing on the news?”
Lisa didn’t respond immediately, simply watching as he fumed.
“You really think you can make a fool of me?” Benjamin continued, his voice rising. “Especially now, when your position in the company is already hanging by a thread?”
Ava shifted in her seat, looking like she was about to jump in, but Lisa stopped her with a subtle shake of h
