Charlie
I could not believe it, I was either hearing things or Evelyn was standing on that stage reading my idea out for the whole world to see.
I sat completely still in my seat while my mind ran the same calculation three times and arrived at the same answer each time, and the answer was that the woman at that podium was systematically dismantling everything I had spent the last two weeks building, in public, in front of every person in this room who mattered, and she was doing it with the kind of composure that told me she had been planning this for considerably longer than two weeks.
Frank leaned across from beside me, his voice dropped low. "Charlie, who is that woman, did you give your idea to someone, please tell me you did not give your idea to someone."
I said nothing.
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