Within minutes, a company-wide email was sent out, requesting all employees to gather in the main conference room for an urgent meeting. This unusual summons so early in the day piqued everyone’s curiosity and concern. Meanwhile, Angela received a supportive message from the HR team, assuring her that the issue was being addressed with the utmost seriousness.

Dan, still oblivious to the swift chain of events, walked into the conference room with a smug look, expecting nothing more than a routine meeting. However, as the HR Manager began to speak, his expression slowly changed from confidence to confusion, and finally, to disbelief.