River went on, "I can't sacrifice Yantail. I just can't. Does that mean the only option

is for Yantail to be absorbed by Lafond Group? Become one of their subsidiaries?"

If he didn't change industries, the only way to avoid rivalry would be to merge.

But River didn't want that. Lafond wanted to acquire Yantail-but that wasn't what he wanted.

Zachary answered, "Weren't you already working on transforming Yantail? The

company isn't stuck in just one industry anymore. As long as you move away from

competing directly with Lafond, it'll be fine."

"There are hundreds of industries out there. And in every field, there are

opportunities for top talent. You could pivot and still thrive."

He paused. "But River, this is your life. I can't make that decision for you. If you're

not ready to make sacrifices, then stick with the status quo and see how things

go. Maybe in a few years, things will change."

he added, "by then, you'll be in your

by day now. Who knows how long she'll

get married. We

down soon. Give her some

been nudging Alex and Rowan

than

marry if he

Zachary said, "This is a lifelong commitment. You've got to be sure so you won't regret

"But I truly believe Grandma will live to see

bond with their grandmother. Watching her grow old

health issues terrified

to imagine life

family. As long as she was there, home felt warm and

was gone-even though their parents would still be around-it would never feel

still remembered how painful it had been when their grandfather passed. It took forever

with Grandma, it

had been with her even longer now. Their connection

"Think it through. Just don't let

that's the best route-move Yantail into a different industry. That

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