ACE

his the last four hours, yet the paperwork still looked endless. Well, that's basically the lif

r at the age of 38, was a pretty good achievement, even though being married to his boss's family did play a part in smoothening that achievement transitioning t

born into wealth, but he didn't exactly make his own wealth per say. He was comfortable, had a well paying job and enjoyed it, married, but with no kids in the picture. H

n paper bag containing some files. He had requested them earlier and it had ta

u requested,

ed his hand to receive it and having

n his face changes into shock as he doesn't believe what he's seeing. He pushes out another document, his facial expression remains the same, he brings out a p

dies his entire frustration as

s this?" he yells at

ed through it, but still got the same outcome. He picked up his office landline a

be sure to show him to my office once

rustration and unable to think, he throws them away again, gets up to pour himself a drink. Just

Ace's appearance behind the counter, the scattered sheets

n the middle of work. How bad i

bad, S

is desk. The man looks at the papers, looks at Ace, who

ed up first, this can

eats. His voice sounding mo

hem, compares them with the second set of papers, realizes

Ace asks to which

on't know what

is transferring company funds to an unregistered o

his?" Ace

this. He picks up the documents, walks down to the settee available and exhales a

idea why the company is transferring

orking here, I've been

e such orders." Ace cut

by who?" Ace

grade, sir. with all d

ho?" Ace spat ou

e top

his back. He was basically being side stepped in his position. Clearly not every

s kept in the dark on certain Company policies. As the COO he was supposed to know what hap

one full swing. Looked at the man in his office. Raised his head to signal he was dismissed to

oing on." A

er-up illegal assets? Or where they in

without knowing why this information was being kept from him, he picked his jacket lying on th

le all other appointments for a later date." He sa

, picking up the telepho

gnition and the automobile roared to live. On a good day, he'd

o the road, straight to his father in-laws mansion. He n

fortress, the view was breathtaking, same as always anytime he drove in. But today, he wasn't paying attention to

ine off. Stepped out and walked into the house. He had informed his father-in-law of hi

ce

ked into the study. He rose to give him a hug and kiss hi

Mr. Rodgers asked to which

er the phone that couldn't wait? Let's hear it." He

ently. Ace opened the brown office bag he was holding and brought out the same

ts earlier today and came across some tr

being transferred to these accounts. Just some things about being instructed to see through it's transitio

he skimmed through the documents,

oy. What's

it's official reports and why I'm being kept in the dark o

are of what's going on in every sector of this company.

words. Ace was right, he had to

rsonal affair and I didn't want to bother you, see

eone do for me back in the day and the

eing used to run these transactions. Why isn't it logged in t

hiding some illegal busine

s nothing of that sor

nued his rant ignorant of the clou

be compromised and if the FCC gets tipped off, we'd be in a seri

rs into his desk and dumped them

is the end of these pa

e tried to lighten the mood, Ace smiled and politely declined saying he had some work

rstanding and patted him

r's face was clear and evident as he watched his son-in-law who