A week later, he threw a lavish press conference to sign the contract in front of prominent investors and media crews, announcing to the whole room that he was being named regional director of the project.

Chapter 3 — The Signing

At 9:30 sharp, just as Edwin raised a gold pen to sign, the double doors of the banquet hall burst open.

Camila walked down the aisle in a tailored burgundy suit, flanked by corporate lawyers, forensic accountants, and security. Edwin dropped his pen.

She stepped up onto the stage, set a black USB drive on the podium, and leaned into the microphone.

“Before anyone signs this contract, the public deserves to know who actually funded this firm — and who stole every dollar from it.”

The presentation screens lit up behind her, and Edwin froze as his secrets went up on the wall.