Laurence looked down at the table with fear in his eyes. “Julie owns ten percent of the shares,” he muttered.”
Hearing the news, most of the shareholder’s faces turned a light shade of green. In the past, they had been unkind to Julie. The realization that Julie now had more control than they did frighten them. Some of them looked happy though. These were the ones who weren’t happy with the way things had been going lately and were optimist about having Julie on board.
The secretary looked at the board members and said, “I don’t know why you people are getting your panties in a bunch. Ten percent is not nearly enough to take the helm!”
Julie glared at the secretary and said, “The amount of power a person has is, as you’ve said, determined by how many shares they have.”
The secretary no
