Truth upon lies

A knock on the door interrupted Liam's thoughts, and he turned to see Penelope, pushing Michel out by the collar. The disheveled man's eyes darted back and forth, nervously meeting Liam's gaze. Liam raised an eyebrow, silently questioning what had transpired between them.

Gavin, ever the perceptive one, took note of the commotion but remained composed. He cleared his throat and began addressing the investors. "Thank you all for joining us today. Your presence here signifies your belief in our vision and commitment to creating a sustainable future. Together, we can make a difference."

The room filled with an air of anticipation as Gavin continued to speak, his words carrying weight and conviction. His eloquence and passion were a testament to his dedication, leaving no doubt in the minds of those present that he was the right person to lead their venture.

Liam's attention drifted momentarily as he observed the interaction between Penelope and Michel. It was evident that something had o