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I hesitate, looking for another way to soften her, but that stubborn chin tellsbattle

“All right Do you still want to save Reservoir?”

“It’s not my concern anymore I was fired, remember?” She tries to look unmoved

I’et her father’s attention, I think she caanization itself “Hypothetically, what if you weren’t?”

“Why? Is Mr Rawson considering hiring me back?” The hopeful note in her voice is unmistakable

“We’ll get to that For now, think of this as a general question If it ithin your power to save Reservoir, would you?”

“In this hypothetical scenario, would Mr Rawson be returning to run things right?”

“No” He looks too sick for the day-to-day rigors of running a growing tech coical father is But now isn’t the ti Reservoir falls to you—and you alone Would you do it?”

“Sure, but this is all ht?”

I shake my head “As of next Thursday, Reservoir will be under new ain, thanks to a cash infusion in the form of a loan”

She gapes at , I assume How convenient”

Her verbal swipe proves she still cares about her former eree to one simple term”

Sloan looks taken aback “Me?”

“I told you that you alone dictated the organization’s fate”

“What does that ree?”