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Chapter 134 : For the Good of the Company
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2026-08-05 18:53:03
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The Rise From Betrayal Chapter 134 : For the Good of the Company
Dominic looked around the table. Then back at the Chairman. “Is that everything?” The Chairman held his gaze. A long moment passed before he answered. “…No.” He opened the final folder before him. “This Board has one final matter to address.” The room grew even quieter. No one shifted in their seat. No one reached for a pen. The Chairman removed a single document and slid it across the polished table. It stopped in front of Dominic. He didn’t reach for it. “This is the Board’s recommendation.” Dominic’s eyes remained on the Chairman. “And that recommendation is?” The Chairman drew a slow breath. “After careful deliberation…” “…the Board unanimously recommends that you voluntarily take a ninety-day leave of absence as Chief Executive Officer of Sterling Group.” Silence. No one looked away. The Chairman continued before Dominic could respond. “This is not a vote of no confidence.” “It is not a removal.” “You will retain every share you
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The boardroom doors closed behind Dominic with a soft click. Silence. Twelve directors sat around the long walnut table. No coffee. No presentation waiting on the screen. Only closed folders. And twelve pairs of eyes that followed him from the door to his seat. For fifteen years, Dominic Sterling had walked into this room knowing exactly what to expect. A greeting. A report. A decision waiting to be made. Today… The meeting had already begun without him. It was the first message they wanted him to receive. His gaze moved slowly around the table. The Chairman. The Chief Financial Officer. The General Counsel. Four independent directors. Executives who had stood beside him through reces
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“Alexander Whitmore Lands in New York.” The headline spread across every major business network within minutes. Financial analysts interrupted live broadcasts. Investors speculated about his next acquisition. Business reporters rushed toward Manhattan. Outside New York’s most prestigious hotels, camera crews waited patiently. Black SUVs arrived. Executives stepped out. Celebrities smiled for the cameras. But Alexander Whitmore never appeared. One hour passed. Then another. Every reservation had been checked. Every scheduled meeting confirmed. No one had seen him. It was as though the world’s most recognizable businessman had disappeared the moment his plane touched American soil. ⸻ Twenty kilometers away…
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The rhythmic beeping of the monitors echoed softly through the NICU. Dominic stood beside Ethan’s incubator. His eyes never left his son. The tiny oxygen cannula still rested beneath Ethan’s nose. His breathing was steadier than it had been two days ago. The pneumonia hadn’t disappeared. But it was no longer getting worse. The doctors had called it progress. Dominic had learned not to ask for miracles anymore. Progress was enough. He slipped a finger through the access port. Almost immediately… Ethan’s tiny hand wrapped around it. Dominic felt his throat tighten. “So that’s your plan?” A faint smile touched his lips. “Keep fighting until everyone gives up worrying.” He gently brushed a finger across Ethan’s impossibly small hand. “I’ll try to k
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The rhythmic beeping of the monitors filled the NICU. Dominic stood beside Ethan’s incubator, his eyes fixed on his tiny son. The oxygen tube rested beneath Ethan’s nose. His little chest rose and fell with fragile determination. The doctors had called his condition stable. Stable. It had become the only word Dominic wanted to hear. He reached through the incubator’s access port and gently wrapped a finger around Ethan’s impossibly small hand. “Keep fighting, son,” he whispered. “You’ve already come this far.” The quiet click of heels echoed behind him. Dominic didn’t turn. He already knew who it was. Laura stopped beside him. Her arms were folded tightly across her chest. “I’ve been looking for you.” Dominic kept his e
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The elevator doors closed. And Emma collapsed. Not dramatically. Not loudly. Just slowly ….like something inside her had unplugged. Her back hit the mirrored wall, and she slid down until she was crouched on the polished floor, heels digging into marble, sobs tearing out of her che
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The message arrived at 8:17 p.m. Emma almost ignored it. She was sitting alone in the living room of the Sterling mansion, the lights dim, a half-finished glass of water resting on the marble coffee table. Dominic’s had texted two hours ago ….”Board meeting running late. Don’t wait up.”
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