The Upper Hand

When Valerie received a phone call from Sylvia, she was cutting fruits after having dinner. Seeing that it was Sylvia calling, she put it on loudspeaker. “Ms. Grant?”

“I'm sorry to intrude, Ms. Vance. This afternoon, Mr. Diego's secretary gave me a call and said that he wishes to see you.”

Putting down the fruit knife in her hand, Valerie washed her hands before picking up her phone. “See me?”

“Ye