Hearing this, Director Churchill’s brows knit tightly. His instincts told him nothing good was coming next.Sure enough, Henry laid out his decision without any courtesy. He called it a discussion, but it sounded more like a notice.“Everyone here knows the state the company is in,” Henry said coolly. “While it still has some value, why not cut our losses now?”The room fell silent.At that point, no one needed an explanation.Director Churchill looked the worst of all. He was a straight shooter, never one for subtlety or roundabout tactics.“Henry Wilson,” he snapped, “if you want to cut your losses, that’s your business. It has nothing to do with us.”Still not satisfied, he continued angrily, “Old Mr. Wilson treated us well back then. Now that he’s not here, you think you can do whatever you want? Have you completely lost your conscience?”Henry, accustomed to authority, was not about to tolerate that.The smile on his face vanished in an instant. His voice turned sharp.“
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