Chapter 262 - The Eye of the Public

The Maine Enterprises boardroom crackled with tension. Logan stood at the head of the table, his posture rigid, facing down a sea of skeptical faces. "Gentlemen, ladies," he began, his voice steady. "I know you have concerns. I'm here to address them." Margaret, the silver-haired board member, leaned forward. "Concerns is putting it mildly, Logan. This scandal is tanking our stock. The press is having a field day. We're hemorrhaging clients." Logan nodded, acknowledging the truth of her words. "I understand. And I take full responsibility for my past actions. But I assure you, the allegations of insider trading are false." Another board member, a balding man named Harris, scoffed. "And we're just supposed to take your word for it? Your word doesn't hold much weight right now, Maine." Logan felt a surge of anger, but remembered Dr. Rodriguez's techniques. He took a deep breath, centering himself. "I'm not asking you to take my word for it. I'm asking for time to prove it. Give me a