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359 Hugo’s Disapproval

(Winona)

We’ve had our 11am meeting Astrid mentioned earlier and have just come back to Jayden’s office when Hugo Devereux makes his entrance.

His arrival is marked by an air of authority sweeping through the room.

Everything about him—his suit, his crisp posture, the way he closes the door softly yet decisively—signals that he’s a man who’s used to controlling every detail. I know his type. Judy lives for these power plays.

“Hugo, welcome back. I trust the past few days away were fruitful?”

Hugo acknowledges Jayden with a brief nod. “Oui, Mr. Brennan. I’m ready to address the current gaps in the strategic allocations with you.”

He doesn’t glance my way, which is almost more dismissive than a look of disapproval.

“Hugo,” Jayden responds, his tone neutral but carrying that edge I’ve come to recognize as his business voice.

He’s trying to avoid tension. “We’ll look at that later. I’m taking Winona through some key things today. And it’s been a big morning. Also, it’s lunch time.”

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