Chapter 4My Ten Minute Handover Ended Their Entire Company
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The world fell silent. My phone, face down on the table, had stopped vibrating. The block list was working flawlessly, intercepting all attempts at panicked communication. I could imagine Garrett and the company HR, boiling in terror, frantically dialing a number that would never connect.
After about half an hour, just as I was considering a refill, Liv’s message came in. No more excited exclamation points, just a carefully typed plea.
“Sloan, Garrett has the entire team trying to call you, but he doesn’t know you blocked everyone.”
“He’s screaming and trashing his office right now. I just walked past, I heard glass shatter. He’s calling Cassie a worthless liability who ruined everything.”
“The investors are downstairs, being stalled by the front desk with a terrible excuse about ‘conference room network issues.’ They’re already suspicious.”