The weekend crawled by.
Arabella spent most of it buried in work reviewing audit files, preparing interview questions, and building her case.
She wouldn't let herself rest. Not until Adrian was dethroned as CEO. Not until Serena paid.
Only then could she look back at her 25-year-old self and say: You survived. You won.
By 6 PM Sunday, she'd finished the review and drafted interview questions for every department.
As expected, she found nothing directly incriminating on Serena.
The woman was too smart to leave obvious trails.
But several partners working under her? Different story.
She leaned back and stretched, rolling her shoulders.
Her phone buzzed.
Ivan Volkov
"Hey, babe." His voice was warm through the speaker. "When are you getting off work?”
Arabella smiled despite her ex
