Chapter 79

Cora POV

The director’s office felt suffocating the moment we stepped inside.

Aston was already there, sitting stiffly on the chair, his arm in a sling, his jaw clenched. Sloane stood beside him, arms folded, eyes cold. Two board members were present, along with the medical director and the head of security.

I stood straight, hands clasped in front of me, refusing to look small.

“Doctor Cora,” the medical director began, “we’ve reviewed preliminary CCTV footage and ...