Chapter 12 - Returning To The City To Confront The Board

By 8:00 a.m. the following morning, the black sedan pulled up directly in front of the towering glass skyscraper of Vance Global.
The morning sun reflected brilliantly off the massive steel-and-glass facade in the heart of the downtown financial district.
Vincent stepped out of the vehicle, wearing his sharp navy pinstripe suit and adjusting his silver pocket watch chain with precision.
Mary remained safely in the vehicle under the protection of two trusted private security operatives he had called at dawn.
Vincent strode through the revolving glass doors of the grand lobby with the absolute confidence of an undisputed king.
The security guards at the front desk stiffened instantly, recognizing the rightful heir they had been ordered to lock out.
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“Good morning, Mr. Vance,” the head receptionist stammered nervously, pressing the emergency elevator override button.
“Save your breath,” Vincent instructed flatly, stepping into the private executive elevator as the doors slid shut.
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