Inside a private conference room just outside courtroom 304, Daniel loosened his cufflinks and leaned toward his attorney.
“She folded faster than I expected,” he muttered with amusement. “I thought she’d drag this out for months.”
Richard Halloway gave a controlled nod while reviewing the settlement documents again.
“Ninety percent of the liquid assets remain under your control,” he said. “Once the decree is finalized, Bennett & Company stays entirely yours.”
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Daniel smirked.
Exactly as it should.
For ten years, he had built Bennett & Company into one of the fastest-growing tech firms in Manhattan. Media outlets called him visionary. Investors called him untouchable.
And Sarah?
She had slowly disappeared into the background of his success story.
That was how Daniel preferred it.
