Chapter 26

Scot sat at his desk, the faint hum of his office’s air conditioning blew with freshness as he reviewed the damages Jane had caused. The past few weeks had been a whirlwind of negative press, misleading rumors, and sabotaged business deals. Jane’s desperation had reached new heights, and it seemed as though she was intent on dragging Scot down with her. But today was different; today, he was determined to fight back.

Mia had been his rock throughout this ordeal, offering both emotional support and practical solutions. Her insights and determination had proven invaluable. The initial steps she’d suggested—improving their public image and countering false claims with factual transparency—were starting to make a difference. The public’s perception was slowly shifting, and the tide of negativity was beginning to turn.

Scot’s assistant, Linda, knocked softly before entering the room. “Scot, the PR team is here for the meeting.”

“Great. Let’s get started,” Scot replied, closing his lapto