Riley’s POV
Everything happened so fast that my body reacted before my mind could catch up.
One moment, I was pinned to the conference table with my pulse screaming danger, and the next, I was seated at the far end of it, my spine straight, hands folded neatly in front of me like nothing had happened at all. CEO Riley Grayson. Composed. Unshaken. Untouchable.
I didn’t know how they did it.
Gunnar had stepped back instantly. Cane had smoothed his suit jacket. Caden had taken two lazy steps away, his expression already bored. It was as if the last few minutes had been erased from existence.
And the doors burst open.
Ethan walked in first, confident as always, flanked by two senior executives from finance and operations. His smile was already in place, relaxed and pleased, like this mee
