Grant’s personal loan.
Breaking the contract could cost Meridian nearly $150 million.
“Titan indirectly financed your divorce settlement,” Thomas said. “In return, Meridian guaranteed them years of corporate revenue.”
I studied the documents.
“Who negotiated the deal?”
“Vanessa.”
“She had no procurement authority.”
“She used Grant’s office.”
Thomas turned another page.
“The chief operating officer of Titan Motion Systems is Owen Hale.”
Vanessa’s cousin.
During the original supplier review, I had asked Vanessa about the shared surname.
She laughed and said Hale was common.
Grant accused me of being jealous.
