They Gave Everyone $250,000—But Gave Me $1. Then I Discovered Why.

PART 3
Ben moved the cursor over the name.

Then he pulled his hand away from the mouse.

“You don’t want to know.” “Yes, I do.”

He looked around the finance office.

Nobody seemed to be paying attention.

Then he whispered the name.

“Monica.”

I leaned back.

For several seconds, neither of us spoke.

Monica had looked me directly in the eyes and told me the number was a temporary adjustment.

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