Chapter 38
"The trust agreement was a fail-safe my father put in place years ago," Julian said, his voice low and tight. "It was meant to prevent me from making impulsive decisions with the family’s capital. To the board, the mill looks like a whim. You look like a distraction. And Leo is going to argue that our... our recent difficulties are proof that I’ve lost my judgment." Siena sat back down, her hands trembling as she traced the lines of "Project: Sanctuary" on the table. "So, if he proves we aren't 'stable,' he takes the project? He takes the mill?" "He takes my career, Siena," Julian said, pacing the small room. "He’ll liquidate the mill assets, cancel the conservatory, and force me out of the firm. He has thirty days to build a case that we are a failing structure. He’s already calling
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