Andrew responded indifferently, "20% of Stevens Corporation's shares are supposed to be my reward?"

"You seem to have quite an inflated opinion of yourself, Ms. Stevens," he added with a hint of sarcasm.

Douglas quickly chimed in, "Take it, Andy. You helped us out, and this is what you deserve."

"Sir, I don't need the money," Andrew said with a smile. "While 20% of Stevens Corporation is substantial, it makes no difference to me whether I have it or not."

Christina took a deep breath and