Chapter 6. The Fall of the Pretender

Rowan was sitting in his office, addressing his father’s employees.

One of the employees, the company’s head of financial unit, raised her hands.

“Go ahead Annette, make your contributions snappy.” He instructed her and leaned back in his chair.

“Thank you sir. I’d like to point out that we made some good profit in the last four years; however, the company’s net expenditures are toppling over the profit per season. I would suggest that some unnecessary frivolities be cut down on.”

Rowan bit his lower lip. He knew where her conversation was headed and he was definitely going to address it.

“What are the components of this net expenditure? Can you give me a run down?”

“I can mail you the comprehensive list of all that the company has funded for the past four years.”

“Send me that mail before midday, Annette. I would like to address the situation immediately.”

Annette nodded and thanked him.

“You can all get back to work, there is a