Chapter 25

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“Are we ready?” Ryan looked at Michael Bodman, Esq., the team of accountants, and the heads of all the departments crowded wall to wall in his office.

“This feels like an intervention team,” Bodman said.

The laughter relaxed everyone. Then they rode the elevator down to the office of the president.

“Come in,” Buck Collins called out when Ryan popped his head in the door.

He was on the phone, and when he saw Ryan, he mouthed, Be with you in a second.When he saw person after person follow his vice president into his office, he excused himself from the call.

Buck stood up. “What’n hell’s this? I didn’t call a meeting.”