Some secrets stay buried. This one just clawed its way out.
Now Sarah has a choice: slide the USB back into the envelope and pretend she never saw it, or walk into the boardroom and open Pandora’s box.
For most employees, the quarterly report was a dry spreadsheet of routine numbers. But for Sarah, the executive assistant who processed the director’s mail, Line 47 was a bombshell. It showed a shell company—one she’d never heard of—receiving a six-figure “consulting fee” the very same week the director had approved a suspicious vendor contract.
