Chapter 8 - Truth in the SpotlightThe silence in the executive boardroom was absolute.
Rebecca Collins sat with her mouth open, her face draining of all color as the terrifying weight of her mistake settled over her.
"I spent three days having my private security team search every police report and traffic camera near the highway," Victoria continued, looking down at Ethan with intense emotion. "When I finally matched the timing of the accident with our building's visitor logs, I found a man who arrived late, covered in blood and smoke, begging for a chance to work."
Victoria turned her icy gaze back toward Rebecca Collins.
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"You called his bravery 'random street drama.' You called his humanity a lack of professionalism," Victoria said, her voice cold as ice. "Ms. Collins, you are relieved of your duties at Northline, effective immediately. Pack your desk."
Rebecca didn't say a word. She gathered her tablet with trembling hands and practically sprinted out of the boardroom in disgrace.
