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Jayden and his mother step out. Both look solemn. The room collectively relaxes.

Jayden glances at me as they go to their seats.

Wait! Jayden sits beside Judy. He doesn't take up the head seat. She looks like she's lost a billion dollars and picked up a quarter. Is the company broke? I should not enjoy this so much because it directly affects my daughter.

But we've been okay without billions so far, we can live without it. I'm not so sure Judy can though. It's more the lack of power and prestige that will clip her wings.

Her fall from grace could be spectacular and I'm here for all of it.

They don't say a word. Jayden just puts his hand up to quiet the buzz. The elevator doors close again and the numbers light up. It's going up? Is there even an up from here? Maybe Heaven? I look quizzically at Lance next to me.

"Helipad on roof. Someone's arrived by helicopter," he whispers.

Holy shit. This is really happening. Lucky I bought the townhouse outright because I may not be able to afford rent or mortgage payments after today.

The elevator pings again and the number for our floor lights up. You could hear a pin drop in here right now. The tension is thick. Even the board members seem to be in the dark about who this is.

out. I stare at him, absolutely mesmerized. I don't know this man, but I do think I'm looking at

all white. A fine cut of suit looking every bit

don't know who he is, but I do

studying this man

I look at Lance and he looks at me and shrugs. He

and then looks away. Her face is flushed, and she

take a photo so I could use it to cheer

such a quandary, he must be like God or something. Maybe the Devil himself has arrived in human form for all I

deep, clear voice booms out across the room and he stands at the head of the table i guess you're surprised

other with curiosity. From

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expert at, no one has any

and more mature but nevertheless Jayden's voice, sets my heart racing. There's

room. I think he'd own any room and probably every woman in

sexual attraction, it's his aura of authority. He commands respect. I think I'll be out of a

no doubt he will have a first-born heir in line for the fortune.

to see me, I don't think she ever made the pecking order. But she holds his

of the table. "By

know something. Well, not me, I'm still oblivious to why

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