Chapter 8

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The title waiting for me when I came home was Vice President of the group. Dalton was in a good mood the day he signed the appointment because I had earned him plenty of credit overseas, and he figured I would slot in as his right hand. What he didn't know was that his right hand had come home to pull the whole thing down. On the night of the annual banquet, Leah climbed into my car, as she belonged there. "Dad said so. A family shows up together." She said it without a shred of doubt. I didn't bother arguing with her. The plan had reached the step that mattered most, and Dalton couldn't be allowed even a flicker of suspicion. Bringing her along made a decent smokescreen. Inside the ballroom, I sat at the head table and watched Nicole walk up to accept her award for Project Manager of

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