Chapter 40

• The grand ballroom of the Gray mansion was a dazzling spectacle, adorned with elegant decorations and the soft hum of conversation. Guests mingled, their laughter echoing off the high ceilings, as they gathered to celebrate a pivotal moment in the Gray family legacy: the announcement of Lily Everhart as the new CEO.
• Lily stood at the entrance, her heart racing with a mix of excitement and nerves. Dressed in a sleek black dress that radiated confidence, she felt ready to embrace her new role. This was not just a job; it was her chance to redefine herself.
• As the clock struck eight, Robert Gray took the stage, commanding the attention of everyone in the room. “Ladies and gentlemen,” he began, his voice resonating with authority, “tonight, we celebrate a new chapter in our family business. I am proud to announce that our new CEO is none other than Lily Everhart!”