The air inside Blackwell Enterprises was thick with tension. The usually pristine and composed office now buzzed with an underlying current of fear as employees—some in disheveled suits, others still trying to blink sleep from their eyes—piled into the executive floor.
Jaden stood at the center of the room, his towering frame rigid, his expression a mask of barely contained fury. The cold anger radiating off him was enough to send shivers down the spine of even the most seasoned executives.
No one dared to speak. No one dared to breathe too loudly.
Claire had done as ordered. Every member of the IT team, security, and senior staff with system access had been summoned despite the ungodly hour. They now stood in an uneasy semicircle around Jaden, their gazes flicking nervously between the
