CHAPTER FORTY-TWOMIREYA'S POVBefore the board meeting day...“What are we going to do, Mireya?”Karl asked angrily, his voice echoing through the hospital room. The entire bed shook from the force of his movement despite the injuries that were supposed to keep him resting. Even though he was twenty minutes younger than me, we were twins, and I was the older one. He always admitted it, even while teasing me about acting like an old woman. Still, there was one thing I could never deny... Karl was far stronger than me, and whenever he got angry, he completely lost control.“Relax, Karl. Nothing will happen to the company,” I said, trying to calm him down.But he refused to listen.His jaw tightened, and his fists clenched against the blanket.“I will take care of it,” I assured him.He narrowed his eyes at me for a moment before finally nodding.“You better do.”Then, almost magically, he lay back on the bed as though he hadn't been the same person shaking the entire room seconds ago.
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