building.”
Grant laughed too sharply. “Uncle Richard, you can’t seriously believe her over family.”
“I believe the audit trail,” Richard said. “And I believe the woman I appointed regional operations director last month.”
Elaine stared at me.
“Regional what?” she whispered.
I placed my badge on the counter and turned it around.
Regional Operations Director.
Claire Bennett.
Belle & Vale Corporate.
Elaine looked at Grant. “You said she was just a store manager.”
Grant clenched his jaw. “It was supposed to be announced next week.”
“It still is,” I said. “
