Chapter 40

Benjamin had been stewing over how to make Alexander pay all the way through dinner. But Eira didn't notice anything off about him. Right after she sat down, her phone rang. As soon as she answered, Victoria got straight to the point: "Eira, did you just purposely avoid seeing Mr. Brooks?" "Yeah." "So... we're not working with Brooks Group anymore? Any reason why?" Victoria wasn't the nosy type when it came to Eira's personal matters-business was all she cared about. Eira cleared her throat. "They're just not our best option. I've got a better path planned for Johnson Corp." "Got it." Victoria didn't press further. Her tone shifted a bit. "Actually, the reason I called... I was reviewing the financials and found something odd-a compensation payout that doesn't add up. It was issued to your old driver." Patrick Bennett? Eira froze for a second. He was the one in the car crash with her two years ago. Victoria continued, "Yeah, he was involved in the accident with you. But the company gav