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Power play

Chapter 4 Settling scores

Word Count: 625    |    Released on: 04/12/2024

stries. She had rehearsed this moment countless times, yet the tension in her chest reminded her o

"Ms. Thompson, Mr. Carter is expecting you.

the sleek, mirrored elevator. Each floor it passed brought her closer to the

as waiting. The woman, ever professional, led Sophie

The panoramic view behind him framed the city in muted tones of gray, the

p, setting the tablet

stand with her arms crossed. "Let's not waste e

htly on the armrests of his chair. "I

, her voice sharp. "That company isn't just another piece in y

on the rain-soaked streets below. "Hartley-Tech is struggling, Soph

taken the longest route possible to make everythin

ion unreadable. "Control, Sophie?

, James. I've seen

rk tugging at the corner of his mouth. "And yet y

firmly. "Hartley-Tech is more than just numbers on a spreadsheet. It'

e bills, Sophie. They're sentimental anchors that drag companie

a reaction. "We'll see about that. You might have the upper hand now

st the edge of his desk. "I never und

oken history pressing between them like a weight neither co

r. "Enjoy your victory lap whil

a spark of resolve ignite within her. This wasn't just about saving a company-it was a

shadow of something unreadable crossin

opened the file on Hartley-Tech, his

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1 Chapter 1 the first Encounter2 Chapter 2 The ice breaker3 Chapter 3 Unlikely chemistry4 Chapter 4 Settling scores5 Chapter 5 The6 Chapter 6 Continue7 Chapter 7 Blue print of war8 Chapter 8 The race against time9 Chapter 9 Breaking point10 Chapter 10 Counterattck11 Chapter 11 The legal battle field12 Chapter 12 Pressure mounts13 Chapter 13 Breaking point14 Chapter 14 Uncharted territory15 Chapter 15 Breaking barriers16 Chapter 16 The tipping point17 Chapter 17 Uncharted territory18 Chapter 18 The presentation19 Chapter 19 Crossroads20 Chapter 20 New beginning21 Chapter 21 A new22 Chapter 22 A subtitle game23 Chapter 23 Lines in the sand24 Chapter 24 Unspoken Allegiances25 Chapter 25 The breaking point26 Chapter 26 A game of shadows27 Chapter 27 Into the abyss28 Chapter 28 The price of desire29 Chapter 29 To unravel the truth30 Chapter 30 The unseen Hand31 Chapter 31 The breaking point32 Chapter 32 A Decision33 Chapter 33 The third player34 Chapter 34 The reckoning35 Chapter 35 Unraveling loyalities36 Chapter 36 Breaking points37 Chapter 37 Price of the truth38 Chapter 38 The final move39 Chapter 39 The dark choice40 Chapter 40 Unraveling the truth41 Chapter 41 Price to power42 Chapter 42 A shattered illusion43 Chapter 43 Into the Abyss44 Chapter 44 The price truth45 Chapter 45 Shadows in the Dark46 Chapter 46 Tipping the scales47 Chapter 47 The reckoning48 Chapter 48 Into the fire49 Chapter 49 The Heart of The Game50 Chapter 50 The last move51 Chapter 51 Epilogue A New beginning