Chapter 217 - Between Love and Duty

  As they left Laila's office, Deonna squeezed Logan's hand. "I think we just upped our game significantly." Logan nodded, a glimmer of hope in his eyes. "Let's just hope it's enough." Two days later, Logan stood in the newly designated war room at Maine Enterprises. The space, formerly a large conference room, had been transformed overnight. Multiple screens lined the walls, displaying various data streams and security camera feeds. In the center of the room, a large table was covered with laptops, tablets, and stacks of files. Paula Macchiato, a tall woman with a severe bun and piercing green eyes, was directing the setup of additional equipment. She looked up as Logan entered, her expression neutral. "Mr. Maine. I trust you're satisfied with the arrangements?" Before Logan could respond, the door burst open and Laila strode in, followed by three individuals carrying cases of high-tech equipment. "Alright, people, let's get this party started!" Paula's eyebrows shot up. "Excuse