Chapter 44. Nothing Left To Buy

Helena approved the Lisbon dates on Monday morning. Before ending the call, she said, “There’s something else. Trevor’s employment has been terminated.”

Diana sat back.

“The factory correspondence?”

“The review confirmed that he sent unauthorized instructions under your name. The relevant correspondence has gone to the investigators. Our employment decision doesn’t depend on their next step.”

“Does the supplier know he no longer represents Hans?”

“Yes. So do the clients.”

Diana looked at the handover notes on her desk. “Thank you for telling me.”

Claire’s message arrived a few minutes later.

Leo wanted to speak to her.

Diana stared at that sentence until the rest of the message came into focus. Claire was still staying with her sister. Her lawyer had arranged a meeting about the household papers, and Leo had asked whether Diana would join by video for twenty minutes.

He said there was something she could explain.