THE BILLIONAIRE NOBODY KNEW
“By the time he is well enough to contest anything formally, the vote will already be certified. Courts are exceedingly reluctant to overturn a properly conducted board decision after the fact, Mr Whitfield, as I am sure fifty years of practice has taught you far better than it has taught me.”
Ethan felt something cold and sharp settle into his chest, the realization crystallizing fully now. Every threat, every kidnapping, every forged document and betrayed loyalty over the last three days had never been the true battle at all. It had been theatre, expensive and dangerous theatre, designed entirely to occupy Ethan’s attention while the real war was won quietly in boardrooms and phone calls h