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“Yes Being forence and currently employed by one of the most respected security companies in the world, he seemed the best man for the job The fact that he’s practically family is an added bonus”

Harvard smiled politely as Charles and Preston frowned at him Marcus just looked confused

“This is highly irregular,” Preston said “Ithy interview process and approval by the board”

“I haven’t given him a position,” Jonathan said “I’ve merely asked him to help out until Terrance feels better”

“This is outrageous,” Charles snapped, spittle flying “Do we even know anything about this ed to worm his way into our company but also Rachel’s heart I can’t be the only one who’s concerned about this Hoe know he isn’t a conman?”

“Bloody hell, Charles,” Preston said “He’s standing right there”

“I’round and references,” Harvard said with a relaxed smile “But you can do it after you hand over your phone to Ryan There’s been a security breach It will take a couple of hours to fix In thecellular devices to access our systeet your phone back as soon as we’ve secured the facility” He inclined his head “As an owner of the company, I’m sure you’re more than happy to ensure its continued security”

“Is that all this is?” Marcus reached into his pocket “Here, takestarts” As he walked past Charles, he said, “Stop being a prick and hand over your phone” And then he pushed through the doors to the offices behind them

“Well, I never,” Charles snapped “Has everyone around here lost all sense of decorum?”

Preston put his phone on the desk “Just give the ave Harvard a sy his brother

Charles slalared at theate you Don’t think for one second that I won’t” Then he stor

“Whoa,” Ryan said “That dude does not like you What did you do to him?”

“I was born black,” Harvard said “You got everybody’s phone now?”

“Yep” Ryan grinned and rubbed his palin” He took the tray of cell phones and headed down to security, where Elle and Harry would hack each one

“With any luck, we’ll have your thief within the hour,” Harvard said