The moment Noah’s finger left the glass, the blinking cursor stilled.His words locked on the screen.“Review hiring thresholds. Personally.”Simple. Deliberate. Undeniably his.For the first time since he’d entered the room, no one reached for a tablet, no one adjusted a screen. No one cleared their throat.Even the air seemed to tighten.Davis gave the slightest nod — more a tic than agreement.Pierce looked back down, her stylus still.But it was Rae who moved first.She tapped her tablet twice, and the main screen cleared.“Noted,” she said, voice smooth as silk over glass. “Final item will be informal: department updates, observations, and recommendations for transition clarity.”Transition clarity.A beautiful euphemism.It meant: Tell us how to make the new guy work for you — or around you.Patel was first to speak. Of course he was.Slick, charming, always three layers deep in strategy.“We’re seeing some instability in cross-department communication,” he said, folding one ank
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