The Unexpected Proxy

Including his own vote, there were eighteen shareholders in favor of dismissing the managers, holding a 45% stake in the company. Those opposed, including Maya and Desmond, amounted to only four, with a 25% stake.

He looked at Maya and Desmond with a mocking expression, "Well, now we have the results. Any further objections?"

Maya regarded him with an unperturbed demeanor, dialing a number while a