My Husband Framed Me. I Took It All. novel · Chapter 18 of 24
Chapter 18: Shareholders
Wendt Capital's boardroom held thirty chairs, and a hundred people were standing.
The retired judge had called the emergency meeting herself.
The firm's agreement let any five clients demand one, and she had brought eleven.
I walked in at nine sharp, with Rosalyn on one side and Soren on the other.
The room did the thing rooms do when the weather changes.
Chloe sat at the head of the table in black, with the grey lawyer at her elbow.
A stack of papers lay squared in front of her.
Carter's empty chair stood beside hers.
He had signed his vote over to her from the jail, with his public defender watching.
The retired judge took the gavel from the credenza, which no one had touched since Lars.
"We are here to decide who runs this firm," she said. "We'll do it by the shares, and we'll do it in order."
"Mrs. Krebs, you have a motion."
Chloe rose, small and composed.
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