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There was praise, of course, but also criticism. However, the damage was undeniably minimized. Since he was no longer a lawyer, the issue of lawyers not being allowed to engage in commerce was no longer a point of contention. Meanwhile, the demolition of the old district's buildings had finally begun.

Unexpectedly, there was also progress in the investigation into who had been orchestrating Daniel's provocations.

"Daniel's been spotted frequenting a casino. Someone saw him withdraw a large amount of cash. I suspect the person behind all this didn't use digital transfers. They dealt in cash," Jamie speculated during a team meeting. The assistant nodded silently, considering the possibility.

Then he turned and found Ben's sharp gaze fixed on him.

Ben pointed a finger directly at him, his expression making it clear what he wanted. The assistant froze, bewildered. "Me again?"

Under Ben's authoritative glare, the assistant could only nod reluctantly. As he lamented his bad luck, Jamie cut in, "I can go too. I'm the one who uncovered this lead, so it'll be easier for me to follow up."

Ben frowned slightly, his displeasure evident.

Just as Jamie began mentally preparing an argument to convince him, he surprised her by agreeing. "Don't dig too deep. Find out what you can, and if you can't, just bring him back."

momentarily speechless. She glanced at him, noting how quickly he had stepped into his new role since leaving

the assistant headed out to investigate. Surprisingly, things progressed smoothly. At the cash pick-up point, they caught

used for temporary storage. When they arrived, Daniel was hunched over, counting the money in an obviously suspicious manner. They didn't even need to break into the locker. Everything they were looking for was

everything. "I don't know who

"Then

contacted me first, through messages. We negotiated a dealet was strapped for cash at the time,

stacks of bills, easily several thousand dollars. Judging by Daniel's familiarity with the process, it wasn't his first time accessing that locker. The total sum

compensation offered by Lucas Corporation. He had been too busy stirring up trouble for a

was caught red-handed, Daniel

legal team stepped in, ensuring that the confiscated funds would go to Daniel's

a record of other offenses, he was sentenced to three years in prison.

felt an