Kellerman was suspended that night — keycard, laptop, and office keys surrendered on the spot, pending a forensic audit of the server.

The two receptionists were sent home; HR would reach them in the morning.

Wescott refused to let the mention of their children distort the accounting.

“Having children doesn’t give you the right to humiliate another parent,” he told Danika, gently and without any give.

“Or to treat our staff as though they were less than human.”

Bea escorted the father and daughter up to Suite 904 herself, carrying the vase with the roses perfectly centered.