The tycoon sneered: «Decipher this, and my paycheck is yours»… The housekeeper responded and left him speechless
Understanding dawned in Richard’s eyes. A private contractor position. Then, no public profile.
Working directly with our legal team on international agreements. We can structure it however makes you comfortable. Elena considered this.
I would need certain guarantees. Name them. Anonymity.
Flexible hours. And, she hesitated, then continued firmly. Equal treatment.
No more jokes at the expense of your staff. Richard flushed but nodded. You have my word.
And I understand it will take time to trust that. Elena folded the check carefully and placed it in her pocket. I should finish my duties for today.
Of course, Richard stepped aside, then added. Elena, I’m sorry. Truly.
She acknowledged this with a small nod before turning to leave. Three months later, Elena sat in a private office on the top floor of Harrington Tower.
Her desk contained a state-of-the-art computer system and references in seven languages.
She had just finished reviewing a joint venture agreement with a Brazilian tech firm, identifying three contractual vulnerabilities that the legal team had missed.
A knock came at her door and Richard entered carrying two coffee cups.
He set one on her desk, prepared exactly how she liked it.
The Singapore deal is moving forward thanks to your revisions, he said, taking a seat. The board was impressed.
Elena accepted the coffee with a small smile…