Page 35 of Ruthless Ambition
“You want to represent Ryan?”
And she knew I had her. I let her verbally abuse me in a staff meeting in front of everyone, too many people to say they didn’t hear her. I talked her out of resigning. And thinking she had won when she knew it was not my intention to fire her, she had humiliated herself with the apology, and now she had no solid footing to turn me down, because another slight against me? She was out the door, no hesitation, and not one witness could tell HR she hadn’t been given every chance.
“This morning, please. Liz has a busy day.”
Heading into my office, I closed the door behind me before I let out a chuckle. Opening my emails, I scanned the stats for Ryan Carmichael one more time.
If the boy continued like he was right now, he could be a gold mine. He would be a great find, and add in that he was so willing to sign without dear old dad representing him first, a rare bonus.
Added to all of that, I just fucked Angel over once again. My Monday morning was shaping up to be a successful one.
I truly loved the art of negotiation, especially when I won.
