Shirley Thorne had just arrived at the resort when she made a major announcement.
"Gather everyone on the island. If they can talk, I want them here."
Florence Langley: ...
'The way she phrased that... it's a whole new level of extreme.'
The resort island was huge, and its daily upkeep cost an astronomical sum. Most of the staff were residents of neighboring islands, responsible for routine maintenance.
To Master Grant, this island was a toy for his granddaughter-in-law, but for the island staff, it was their workplace.
Everyone was more than a little worried.
They'd been worried for a long time after hearing the island had changed owners, afraid they wouldn't be able to keep their jobs. After all, the old master wasn't a stingy man; as long as the resort ran smoothly, the annual year-end bonus was always substantial.
Would the new Island Master continue this policy?
They soon found out the answer.
