Chapter 16 - Standing Tall Above the Ruins
The following morning, the financial markets opened with Vance Enterprises stock surging to an all-time high under my steady leadership.
Investors praised the swift removal of corporate deadweight and the transparent restructuring of our global operations.
I sat at the massive mahogany desk in the corner CEO office, sipping hot coffee while reviewing our quarterly growth projections.
My phone rang gently, displaying Phoebe’s name flashing across the sleek glass screen.
“Mabel, the final paperwork has been processed. Flynn has officially signed away all contesting rights to the estate,” Phoebe reported happily.
“Good. Make sure the child support payments are legally tethered directly to our daughter’s collegiate trust,” I instructed professionally.
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“Consider it done. How are you and the little princess holding up?” Phoebe asked warmly.
“We are doing wonderful, Phoebe. In fact, we’ve never been stronger,” I smiled, looking out the panoramic window at the Manhattan skyline.
