80 Truce

The day is finally here. We had just sent the cheque to Matt. I'm sure he didn't expect a payment from our side. But then again neither did I. But I tried my level best and I achieved what was considered an impossible task. I was proud of every employee who didn't take their salary for this month. Ultimately my father agreed to sacrifice his share as well. He can't anger everyone else in the company. Even he wasn't dumb enough to think that he could survive alone. He knew it was impossible to overcome the wrath of his board members especially when he had plans to increase his salary soon. He hadn't told me explicitly but I saw that on his laptop while I was preparing his presentation.

We ended the celebration with a pizza party and the payment I had transferred from my father's account. He was furious when he found it out. But I convinced him how important was it to lift the employee morale. He agreed fuming. I knew my days as an executive and CEO were getting near the end and my acti