Gemotions

The news felt like a physical blow, knocking Amelia off balance. The air seemed thin, making each breath a conscious effort. This was after all her life for a decade. She'd given this company the best years of her life. Now, they were tossing her aside.

She slammed the door of her office, startling the intern who was fetching files. She stared at the overflowing trash can, her gaze fixed on the half-eaten sandwich. She thought of the spreadsheet detailing the company’s recent acquisitions.

She began compiling a list of potential issues. A few well-placed leaks, a few strategically timed whispers to the press about the true value of the company and maybe some of the less savory company practices...