They Thought 64 Percent Was Enough to Sell the Company Until an Unexpected Stakeholder Appeared

to turn her head when she snapped her fingers.

“Coffee,” she said, as if ordering an object from a shelf. “Make sure it’s hot this time. Yesterday was embarrassing.”

She said embarrassing the way someone might say contagious.

I rose without scraping the chair, smoothed the hem of my gray sweater, and walked out to the executive kitchen. Tiffany’s eyes continue reading …