I Know Nothing of Political Schemes, Yet I Became the One Who Wields the Blade

On his first day as a new hire, he is relegated to the most inconspicuous corner and assigned to take meeting minutes.

He deletes no lines and changes no words, yet everyone assumes he has been shut out of the inner circle.

But he doesn't understand office politics, let alone power games. All he knows is to follow the rules to the letter.

Statements made without the chair's confirmation must not be included in the official minutes.

What he supposedly “left out” was never just one remark. It was a test that had been carefully set up long before...