"I think it's time we voted. That is the reason I called for a meeting. We can't prolong this any further." Alex raised his hand to look at his watch and then at James, who nodded. "We have been here for a while now. I'm sure you all are tired and have somewhere else to be, " He added..
.."If anyone has an issue with what we intend to do here today, they can speak up or oppose it." Alex waited, and the entire room became enveloped with silence. No one opposed it, including Clara. She was still stunned by everything that had happened to say a single word.
She stood there and watched as the board members avoided eye contact with her, as if she didn't exist. She felt infuriated to her bones, but could only stand there and watch as everything unfolded. It felt like her entire world was crumbling in her face.
