Brett's POV

The press conference is scheduled for ten AM. By nine-thirty, every major news outlet in the city has cameras trained on Graham Tower's main entrance.

"Last chance to reconsider," Marcus says, adjusting his tie nervously. "We could still negotiate with the board."

"No." I button my suit jacket. "I'm done negotiating with people who think love is a liability."

"The financial implications alone"

"Will work themselves out. Marcus, how many times do I have to tell you? I didn't build ...