Chapter 18 - The Glass on the WallArthur kept the broken wine glass.
He had it professionally restored and placed inside a glass case in his study.
A small plaque beneath it read:
Sometimes survival begins with something breaking.
Every morning, Arthur saw it.
It reminded him of Caroline.
But not with hatred.
With perspective.
The gala had almost ended his life.
Instead, it had forced him to examine everything he had built.
His company.
His marriage.
His friendships.
His values.
The billionaire who once measured success in billions now measured it in something simpler.
Trust.
Truth.
And the number of people his foundation could help.
The Sterling empire had survived.
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But it had changed.
And perhaps that was the greatest victory of all.
