The revelation of Gerald’s involvement shifted the battle into a new dimension. With Samantha’s cautious support, Emma and Alexander had to act quickly, knowing the risks were higher than ever.
The following morning, they convened in a rented co-working space, far from their usual haunts, to map out their next steps. Samantha had discreetly provided access to internal documents implicating Gerald in several questionable deals. One, in particular, stood out—a shell corporation funneling funds to Kane’s offshore accounts.
“This is it,” Emma said, circling the details on a printed sheet. “This connects Gerald and Kane. If we can trace the transactions back to Prescott’s resources, it’s game over for them.”
Alexander’s face was grave. “And for us, if we don’t move carefully. Gerald has the
