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Susan poured over the paperwork and tried, once again, to make some sense of it. It was a jumbled mess of missing information and double-talk. Something wasn’t right.
Collecting her thoughts, Susan leaned back in her seat and scanned the office. Everyone was absorbed in their own work. At least they’d stopped giving her evil looks every time she walked past. When word had gotten around about her promotion and subsequent case assignment, she’d received a few disgruntled reactions from her colleagues. She was still new to the job, so she needed to earn their respect and confidence. She’d done well on her last case, but there were people here who had worked for the company a lot longer without snagging this type of high-profile case. A couple of the older guys were only one step above amb
