"Nothing I say or do will convince you, so there's no point wasting my breath," said Sherman in exasperation.

"I just want to remind you that things might not always go according to plan. You don't have what it takes, so you should stop while you're ahead."

Sherman's intention was clear: he wanted Rita to steer clear of the incident because he wanted to investigate the truth himself. Even if the developers were innocent, it was important for them to step forward and address the issue. Otherwise, being duped once would spell a significant loss after Parr Group paid such a high price for the land.

"What I choose to do is none of your concern. I won't ever make any false accusations if your company hasn't done it. I'm a reporter, so please don't question my professionalism."

Lenny felt a headache coming on as he listened to their back-and-forth. Having Sherman warn her not to get involved was already bad enough, and Rita seemed to have taken it upon herself to investigate the matter when she had yet to give her the official green light.

much doubt over this from the beginning, and there's also a possibility that the homeless man is just demanding more than

that unscrupulous developer, he'd be living happily with

information when so many reporters had failed to do just that?" Lenny nodded, having felt peeved that his subordinate had been so outspoken toward him in

reporter. You know better than to take someone's word as gospel when there's no evidence. Just because Virgil is living a miserable life

I can't rely solely on his account that I want to investigate the developer! The point is, I'm going to

Sherman's alignment with all those outsiders but had no grounds to demand his support. Feeling as though she was the only one being doubted all the time, she stomped bitterly and stormed out of

left to mull over the

a bit of a temper because of her family status. Please bear with her, Mister

Sherman did not seem bothered by it and reiterated his stance that Rita should not be involved in

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