Amelia sat at her desk like nothing was wrong calm, tea in hand, papers neatly stacked. She looked up only when Ariana poked her head into the office, eyes wide.“Girl… what just happened up there? I heard shouting all the way from accounting,” Ariana whispered, closing the door behind her.Amelia didn’t rush. She set her cup down, folded her hands, and gave a small, almost satisfied smile. “The board gave Damien a choice,” she said coolly.“A choice?” Ariana shut the door and slid into a chair. “What choice?”“Either he divorces Katherina,” Amelia said, “or he steps down as CEO of North American Operations Branch.”Ariana’s mouth fell open. “No way. What did he say? What will he do?”“He hasn’t decided yet,” Amelia replied, tilting her head. “Doesn’t matter. Either way, Katherina loses.”Ariana looked torn. “But she’s heavily pregnant. Isn’t the board going too far? She could go into labor. We planned to take them down, sure, but not at the cost of an unborn child.”Amelia’s face ha
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