Chapter 189: The Vote

The morning of the vote dawned with a sense of heightened anticipation. Jason was already up, meticulously going over his notes for what felt like the hundredth time. I watched him from the doorway of our bedroom, a mix of pride and anxiety churning in my stomach. Today was the day the senior partners would vote on the new managing partner, a position Jason had worked tirelessly to achieve. "Are you ready?" I asked, walking over to where he sat at his desk. His eyes were focused, determination etched into every line of his face. "As ready as I'll ever be," he replied, looking up with a small smile. "I've done everything I can. Now it's in their hands." I nodded, trying to convey all my support and love in that simple gesture. "You've got this, Jason. Just be yourself, and they'll see what an incredible leader you are." He stood up and pulled me into a hug, his embrace both comforting and reassuring. "Thank you, Lily. Your belief in me means everything." After breakfast, Jason left