THE FALL OF ARIA DONOVAN
the host continued, “we invite our chief executive officer, Mr Ethan Donovan, to give a short address.”
The applause came fast and loud. Ethan stood, soaking it in, smiling like a man who believed he had earned every clap.
He glanced across the hall briefly, but not with suspicion. Not with searching eyes. The moment was too big. The attention too intoxicating.
He never noticed me.
Ethan cleared his throat. “Thank you,” he began. “Tonight is not just a ceremony. It is a statement. Donovancorp is stronger than ever, and with the support of this board, our partners, and our investors, we will redefine excellence.”
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