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CHAPTER 3 — THE FALL OF THE KING
CHAPTER 3 — THE FALL OF THE KING
By noon, the news broke.
“Harrison Global leadership restructuring confirmed.”
“Emergency board vote removes CEO effective immediately.”
Lucas was escorted out of his own building.
No security this time.
Just silence.
Sophie tried to follow him, but stopped when she realized something:
He had nothing left to give her.
No empire.
No protection.
No future.
Richard refused to meet anyone’s eyes.
Helen left without speaking a word.
And Lucas?
He turned once before leaving the lobby.
He saw me through the glass.
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For the first time, he didn’t look angry.
He looked small.
