Kelvin's POV
The problem with control is that once it starts slipping, you notice every crack and lately, Sandra is every crack.
I stand at the head of the boardroom while acquisition numbers glow across the massive presentation screen behind me.
Forecasts, market projections and risk analysis. Normally this part comes easily but today I reread the same paragraph twice before realizing I already said it aloud.
Nobody comments, no one would. The room stays silent except for the sound of shifting papers and quiet typing while executives wait for the next instruction. Across the table, board members watch me carefully.
Prepared men win, unprepared men become cautionary tales.
I built Clayton Global understanding that better than anyone so I continue speaking like nothing is wrong, like
