They Thought 64 Percent Was Enough to Sell the Company Until an Unexpected Stakeholder Appeared

parted, and no sound came out.

The boardroom doors opened again.

Margaret Chin walked in the way verdicts walk in, with precision and without apology. Her suit was dark, her posture exact, her expression unreadable.

“James Wellington,” she said. “Margaret Chin. Counsel for Thomas Heritage Holdings. We decline the sale.”

Tiffany’s composure cracked. “Who continue reading …