Chapter 33 Echoes In The Boardroom

• The skyline of Phoenix shimmered beneath the golden hues of dawn, but inside Lancaster Global, the atmosphere was anything but peaceful.
• Sandra stood by the tall window of Steve’s office, her arms crossed tightly over her chest as she watched the city begin to stir. The cool glass pressed against her fingertips was the only thing grounding her. Her heart pounded with unease. An hour ago, a damning exposé had dropped in the media: supposedly leaked internal documents implying Lancaster Global had manipulated a merger deal with LumaTech to destroy a smaller competitor.
• False. Fabricated. But devastating nonetheless.