That afternoon, Barney was summoned for a meeting with Solara Energy's board of directors.He spent the entire afternoon holed up in the study of his hotel suite, while Angela waited outside all the while.It wasn't until evening, when Barney finally emerged, his face pale and drawn, that Angela hurriedly stepped aside."…I know things aren't looking good right now, but no matter what, your health comes first. You haven't eaten all day, so I ordered something for you. Make sure you eat."Angela said this quietly, then left the suite without another word.Barney watched her go, catching a flicker of hesitation in her posture, and for a moment, his eyes softened—but he said nothing.Once she was gone, he irritably tugged off his tie and slumped onto the edge of the sofa.On the coffee table sat untouched snacks, drinks, and the meal Angela had prepared.He had no appetite. He only opened the coffee and took a sip. The bitterness in his mouth could not compare to the bitterness gn
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