“You can’t, Jason. It’s too late. She’s gone.” Lillian said with finality. Jason looked upset that Erin wasn’t there, but Lillian wasn’t willing to cave. He had hurt Erin for the last time. She had warned him that she didn’t give second chances and he hadn’t listened. “Just leave, Jason. It’s what your good at.”
Jason was at a loss for words. It couldn’t be over. He couldn’t have lost Erin so quickly. She had to forgive him. He would make his speech today. She would see that she meant more than the company. “Alright, I’ll leave. But this is far from over. Tell Erin to watch the news tonight. I have something I want her to hear.” He had been dragging his feet for to long about talking to the press. The wait was over. Erin was worth his fear of public speaking. It would take something majo
