she repeated.
No one answered.
So you did.
“That means children like Lily.”
The room became unbearable.
Not loud.
Worse.
Quiet enough for shame to move around freely.
Daniel stood.
“This is a hostile ambush,” he said. “I will not sit here while confidential corporate documents are weaponized in front of a civilian.”
Marisol stood too.
She was shorter than him.continue reading …