Ten minutes before the promotion review, I went to get the USB drive my fiancé was holding for me. Instead, he told me he'd already handed my project files over to Chloe. His "best friend." “Marceline, I gave your materials to Chloe. Let her have the director position.” For a second, I thought I’d misheard him. “Chloe's been here three months. She doesn't even know the basics of our project workflow.” My fiancé, Eamon didn’t flinch, as if this was the most reasonable thing in the world. “That’s why she needs it more. Marceline, don’t make this difficult.” “I already promised her. If you go up there and present now, she'll blame me.” I laughed. He had no idea. My own startup closed its Series A last week. We're valued at over twenty million dollars. The only reason I was even here today was to pave the way for him. Guess I don't need to anymore. ... A few minutes later, Eamon strode over and snatched the USB drive from my hand. “Marceli......
