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...

me as well.

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

you planning to

"Mr. Quimby..."

turned a blind eye to it! Are people like you

being

unrelenting, and Leroy stood frozen in place, unable to utter a

Daniel glared at him. "Don't even think about evading

you need to bear!"

Daniel dragged his weary body back to

the air. Maisie had lit scented

the French windows, so focused on it that she didn't

as he entered.

he saw her, all the weariness that had burdened him vanished. He walked over and

Maisie gave him a

you walk so

focused." Daniel chuckled.

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