He powered off the lamp, stood up, and walked out into the silent hallway. The firm was his now. And he intended to keep it clean.
“Twenty minutes,” Zane said. “If I’d sent it to the committee, you’d be gone in twenty more.” does zane become managing partner
Zane’s first instinct was to ignore it. Petty office politics. But he was managing partner material, which meant he couldn’t afford to be blindsided. He pulled up the firm’s financial system, keyed in his override code, and ran a search on the past year’s partner reimbursements. He powered off the lamp, stood up, and
“I’m going to make a hell of a managing partner,” Zane said. “Twenty minutes,” Zane said
“So why aren’t you?”
Marcus’s face went through five stages in three seconds: confusion, recognition, panic, shame, and finally a tired, ugly resignation. He didn’t deny it. He just said, “How long did it take you to find this?”
The vote was set for Friday. On Wednesday, he found the envelope.