A month later, everything didn't just fall back into place. It clicked into something better, stronger, like a rebuilt engine purring with a new kind of harmony.
Moreau Dynamics wasn't just operational; it was fortified. The returned shares consolidated the family's control to an unassailable level. Lucien, forgiven but forever changed, had thrown himself into his role as Vice President of Global Operations with a quiet, determined fervor, working alongside Val with a respect that had finally shed its layer of sibling rivalry. Theirs was a partnership now, forged in the fire of his mistake and her relentless defense.
