Andrew ignored her and reached toward me. “Claire, please. Let’s not do this here.”

I stepped back. “You already did.”

Melissa slid a paper across the table. “This is notice of administrative suspension pending full review. Security will collect your devices.”

Andrew’s tone hardened. “This is harassment.”

“No,” Melissa replied. “This is documentation.”

Then Vanessa did something none of us expected.

She grabbed the folder and flipped through it with shaking hands.

Her expression changed with every page.