The faint glow of Zenith Tower cast long shadows across the city as midnight settled in, its lights shining like beacons against the dark skyline. Ethan Carter sat at the head of the war room table, the holographic display in front of him illuminating his sharp features. The room was quiet, save for the faint hum of the digital screens and the tapping of Jessica's fingers against her tablet.
She stopped abruptly, glancing at Ethan. "The final numbers are in. We've secured Nexus Freight, but it's come at a cost. Ethereon overpaid, but they've stabilized Borealis Logistics. Borealis is back on its feet."
Ethan studied the glowing map of connections displayed before him. The acquisition of Nexus by Ethereon was a bold move, shoring up their supply chain and providing Borealis with a temporary lifeline. It was calculated, efficient, and exactly what he would have done in Victor's position.
