CHAPTER 30

LILY’S POV

The boardroom fell silent, tension hanging in the air like a heavy cloud. I could feel that almost everyone wanted to say something but was holding back as if something was stopping them.

Noah remained calm and firm. “Cassandra, I understand you’re upset, but this decision is based on performance. Lily has consistently gone above and beyond.”

“So you mean to say I haven’t gone above and beyond?” She used his words against him, making it seem like she was ...