Chapter 46 A Seat At The Table

• The ink had barely dried on the board's final audit report when Lancaster Global’s headquarters buzzed back to life like a hive regaining its queen. The halls that had echoed with doubt now brimmed with cautious admiration and fresh ambition.
• Sandra Vega walked those halls with quiet confidence. The diamond ring on her finger caught the light, but it wasn’t the symbol of her engagement that turned heads it was her presence. No longer the driver’s daughter or the scandal-plagued assistant, she was now something else entirely: a future leader.
• Steve walked beside her, arm brushing hers. They didn’t need to say much Phoenix’s heat was already thick with unspoken things. The day ahead wasn’t just about showing their faces. It was about taking control.