Chapter 29 Tides Of Power

• The sun was still rising when Sandra stepped into the new office hers now. The engraved plaque beside the door read: Sandra Vega, Executive Director – Innovation & Ethics. It was surreal, but it felt right. Not just because of the title or the corner office with sweeping views of Phoenix, but because she’d earned it. Every sleepless night, every challenge she’d overcome, had led to this.
• The place smelled of new leather and fresh beginnings. Inside, a vase of white roses waited on her desk with a note: “To the woman who redefined power with love, Steve.”
• A soft knock interrupted her quiet smile.