“She’s right,” one man said at last. “We haven’t tested it enough.” Another woman spoke up. “I agree. Pulling back now will save us more later.” Sylvester frowned. “We’ve already spent...” Georgia cut in. “You spent money, yes. But smart leaders know when to stop. Sometimes not moving forward is better than crashing.” The board members nodded thier head again. Sylvester ran a hand through his hair. His lips were pressed tight, and his face had gone a bit red from anger. He looked at the screen, then at the team. “All in favor of pausing the project?” the older woman asked. Hands went up. Almost all. Sylvester looked like he wanted to throw something. Georgia just leaned back in her chair, arms folded, and smiled. Sylvester sat down slowly, his hands clenched. He looked at her. “

