Chapter 5: Announcement

The company found out on a Monday, which Priya said afterward was the cruelest possible day to detonate a piece of news that big. Ivy had wanted to tell her own team first, before the official memo, and Damian had agreed without argument — one small mercy in a week that had felt like walking a tightrope over a canyon. She gathered her digital division in the smaller conference room, the one witho...