CHAPTER FIFTY-FOUR
A few weeks later, Milo stopped by Eric’s luxurious office, located at the pharmaceutical company headquarters. “Hey, how’s Linda?”
“Good, she’s back at work. I guess her boss got the surprise of his life when she showed up, wearing a suit, saying she’s ready for work. They already planted a tree in the parking lot, in her honor.”
Milo covered his mouth so he wouldn’t spew spittle onto his friend. “Whoops.” Milo laughed. “I hope it becomes a massive tree.”
“What’s with the box?” Eric noticed Milo held a sizeable box under his arm.
“Oh, oh, didn’t you hear? Pendalon was bought out. Happened yesterday, before the stock market closed.”
Eric knew that another company had bought the firm, but he didn’t think it would jeopardize anything in his department. It happened al
