Hearts and Hammers-Book 1 Chapter 1 Lacy Cooper stood in her lavish executive office overlooking the park below, staring at the letter in her trembling hands. With all the emotional trauma she’d experienced this week and the break-in at her condo, she couldn’t imagine things getting worse. And yet, her heart sank as she absorbed the words, spelling out the end of her career in Los Angeles.  She had dedicated her entire profession to the prestigious Sterling Financial Solutions, but the more she worked with the company’s finances, the more discrepancies she found. What she’d expected was a swift and thorough investigation into who was laundering money, not losing her…