Katelyn’s POVThe world outside my window was blue and bright, the kind of day that begged you to set aside worries, I turned to work. There were stories to finish, interviews to transcribe, emails piling up in my inbox. I set a mug of tea next to my laptop and forced myself to focus. But the shadows of recent events lingered, refusing to fade.Just as I was starting to get into a rhythm, my phone buzzed. It was Rachel. “Hey, Katelyn,” she said, her words clipped. “Do you have a minute?”“For you? Always,” I said, shifting in my chair, sensing something was wrong. “What’s up?”There was a long pause before she answered. “It’s my company. There’s… been a development. My partner was ousted.”The news was a punch to the gut.“Ousted? How?” I asked, voice low.“He got involved in some scandal,” she said, almost whispering the word. “Something from his past. The board found out. They pushed him out.”I let out a slow breath. “Rachel, I’m so sorry.”“It’s not just him,” she went on. “His
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