Chapter 152

• AMARIS POV
• I strode down the corridor, heels echoing sharply against the floor as I made my way toward the conference room where, evidently, my trial had already begun. Without me. How convenient it must have been to hurl accusations while I wasn’t there to defend myself. Cowards.
• Every Lockhart Digital board member had demanded this meeting, leaving Theron no choice but to comply. As CEO, he was expected to remain neutral, weighing their arguments with detached objectivity. All for the good of the company. But I knew the moment I stepped into that room, I would be standing alone.