Chapter 5

The evidence against Jake and Sophia was mounting, but I needed something concrete, something that couldn't be explained away. I needed a smoking gun that would not only expose their affair but reveal the full extent of their corporate espionage.

Derek and I had been meeting discreetly—

Chapter 6

The morning of the Hartwell presentation arrived with a clarity that felt almost surreal. I woke before my alarm, my body humming with adrenaline. Today was the day. Everything I had meticulously planned over the past two weeks would finally come to fruition.

I dressed with particular c

Chapter 7

I couldn't sit silently anymore. The room had fallen into stunned silence as Jake and Sophia stood frozen at the front, their faces drained of color as they stared at the damning evidence displayed on the screen behind them. Eleanor Vance's cold question hung in the air, unanswered. This