At the moment, he no longer wanted to hide anything, nor did it seem worth it.

"Mr. Quimby, there's something else... I'd like to come clean about."

Daniel shifted slightly. He had anticipated this move from Leroy. Now that their mentor-mentee relationship was

broken beyond repair, Leroy had no reason to protect Amanda any longer.

"During Amanda's tenure as the editor-in-chief of the Cumulus Morning Post, she accepted bribes multiple times.

She facilitated false advertising for some shell companies and published fake news...

"And these companies profited immensely from this deceitful promotion. Eventually, they fled with the money,

leaving the creditors high and dry. Some people even lost everything and resorted to suicide."

Daniel's brows were furrowed. "So, no one has held her accountable over all these years?"

"She was skilled in handling public relations, and she made sure not to leave any incriminating evidence after the

deed. I am the only one who knows the details of these deals."

When Leroy looked at him again, there was a newfound determination in his eyes.

"Mr. Quimby, I've always regarded her as a student I personally nurtured and treated her with undue leniency...

as well. This time, I

her?" Daniel's tone was scornful. "Leroy, if she hadn't attempted to deceive

you planning

"Mr. Quimby..."

to get wealthy and sacrificed lives, and you turned a blind eye to it! Are people like

being

voice was unrelenting, and Leroy stood frozen in place,

to the police and tell them everything!" Daniel glared at him. "Don't even think about evading the

you need to bear!"

body back to the hotel

the air. Maisie had lit

was reading a book on a lounge chair by the French windows, so focused on it that she didn't hear

as he entered.

as he saw her, all the weariness that had

Maisie gave him a light smack with

do you walk so

chuckled. "What's

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