Chapter 254

CASSIAN'S POV

The silence that stretched across the boardroom was suffocating. Every eye at the long mahogany table was anchored to me, waiting.

The red lines on the projector screen continued their steep, merciless plunge, bleeding out millions of dollars every second, but right now, the real danger was the man standing at the head of the table.

My father’s chest heaved. The veins in his neck wer