RexThe boardroom was a storm, voices rising and crashing like waves, but Rex only saw her.Jenna sat at the head of the table, spine straight, her calm presence cutting through the chaos. She didn’t flinch when shareholders demanded her resignation. She didn’t falter when Veronica Duval, all diamonds and disdain, tried to corner her with accusations.Instead, Jenna dropped her evidence like a blade — the audio recording of Veronica’s assistant admitting the forgeries. The tide shifted instantly. Panic swirled, fear reshaped into relief, and Jenna held her ground like a queen defending her crown.Rex leaned against the back wall, silent, watching. Pride swelled in his chest, but so did something else — guilt, thick and bitter, a weight he could never set down.Because for every moment Jenna shone, he remembered the nights she’d cried alone. Nights he hadn’t been there. Nights, he’d chosen Alice instead.No more, he thought. Not again.The next morning, he put his old skills back to us
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