"The awaited embrace"

Just as the meeting with the board of directors ended….she was relieved as her schedule is already done..

But she was taken aback by her father's unexpected visit to the company. She hadn't seen him in weeks, and his sudden appearance caught her off guard.

"Dad! What brings you here?" Julia asked, surprised, as she stood up from her desk to greet him.

"Just thought I'd drop by and see how things are going," her father replied, his eyes scanning the office. "And how are you handling the recent issue with the product recall?"

Julia took a deep breath and filled him in on the details, explaining the steps she had taken to address the problem. Her father listened intently, his expression serious.

"I'm proud of you, Julia," he said when she finished. "You're handling it well. I know it can't be easy, but you're showing great leadership."

Julia smiled, feeling a sense of relief and gratitude for her father's support. "Thanks, Dad. That means a lot coming from you."

Her father nodded and loo