Steve chuckled, tapping his fingers against the armrest. “I’m here to tell you I’m on your side now. I’ll help you take the CEO position from Nathan.”

Martin arched an eyebrow. “Why the sudden change of heart?”

“Because Nathan is losing ground,” Steve replied, leaning forward, his eyes glinting. “He’s divorcing Jasmine, and I can use that to sway the other board members to our side. Consider most of them already handled.”

Martin stayed silent, weighing Steve’s ...