From Fired to CEO: How Edward Turned the Tables Edward was the kind of worker every company dreams of. He was loyal, sharp, and hardworking. He had been there since day one, building the company from scratch. Even though he was way past retirement age, Edward never missed a beat. He showed up every day on time, finished his tasks like clockwork, and never complained. Everyone respected him. Everyone except the new boss. One regular morning, as Edward typed away on his keyboard, an email popped up in his inbox.

I will never forget the day I pulled into our driveway and saw my whole life dumped on the front porch like trash. My clothes. My shoes. My books. My memories—all stuffed into black garbage bags like I was nothing. My heart dropped. I parked and ran to the porch in disbelief. This had to be a mistake. A nightmare. Something. But it got worse when I opened the door. There she was—Sophia—my husband’s so-called sister, standing in the hallway like she owned the place, holding a glass of wine,

Pauline was a hardworking single mother, doing everything she could to make life better for her 8-year-old daughter, Eve. She worked as a janitor in a local office building, cleaning floors, wiping windows, and making sure everything was spotless. Though it was exhausting work, she was proud to provide for her little girl, especially since Eve’s father had passed away years ago from cancer. Since then, it had been just the two of them, and Pauline was doing her best to be both mother and father to Eve. As Eve’s