Chapter 55: Taking the Edge Off

Alex Hayde was a little intimidated by women like Barbara. Lately, he'd been following her entrepreneurial story closely. It wasn't easy for a woman to rise from a modest work crew. Though she operated under the license of Eternal Construction, the quality of her projects had won over Anton County. Before Barbara broke into the Anton market, Lionel Denford had nearly monopolized all the business there. Last year, he bit off more than he could chew and missed the job in Linton Village. Barbara seized...