Terminated for attending my mother’s funeral.” After five years of loyalty, I was fired by email while still grieving.

at me. “Maybe Greg. Maybe Greg plus finance. Maybe someone above him. Middle managers do not usually build fraud this clean unless someone protects them.”

I went cold.

Above Greg meant the executive floor.

Above Greg meant Halden & Price was not a decent company with one corrupt manager.

It was a machine.

Dana turned to me. “Claire, did you ever raise continue reading …