Chapter 51 Forbidden File

• Maddison's POV
• The strong arguments in the boardroom that had ended Marcus' career as LEAD ENGINEER were long over. Up there in Grant's penthouse, there was a quiet celebration with the soft tinkling of champagne. The evening was so quiet and private.
• Grant had then stepped out to take a call from his London office, the time difference a constant constraint of his work plan. "Enjoy yourself, you've earned it," he'd kissed her forehead as he'd left. "I'll be back before you know it."