NovelBookChapter 935: "That's hard for me," Jules replied, catching the pillow and sitting down on the couch. "To be honest, if you two really broke up, Carl would probably throw a party." Corrine didn't know what to say.
"Let's get down to business," she said, smoothly shifting the topic. "A few years ago, during the financial crisis, many companies went under, but Burgess Group stayed on top. There were rumors about their shady deals and tax evasion not long ago, but all the bad press got buried thanks to their powerful allies. Can you dig up anything?" Jules gave a cynical grin. "Ever since the police started cracking down on organized crime, there have been countless anonymous tips about the Burgess family, but they've all been silenced." He paused for a moment. “If there's any evidence, I'll find it." He stood, walked over to the study, and cback with a laptop.
With practiced ease, his long fingers flew over the keyboard. The soft glow from the screen illuminated his sharp face, his eyes locked in concentration.
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The roster listed all the favors the Burgess family had done for powerful people over the years, with dates, locations, and events meticulously recorded.
There was another file, full of secretly taken photos, enough to serve as proof of their wrongdoings.
"It's no surprise the Burgess family's been struggling lately. They've been pouring all their resources into keeping these connections," Jules said, a sly smile tugging at his lips. His eyes gleamed with a cold light. "Take a look. You won't regret it." Corrine set her cup aside, grabbed the laptop, and quickly scanned through the information. A heavy silence filled the room.
Finally, Corrine's calm voice shattered the quiet. "This could put Corey away for life." galis your update source "Not just Corey," Jules replied. "None of the Burgess family will get away. That list alone could ruin Corey." Corrine transferred all the data and sent it to her private email.
Jules glanced at her. "Why are you going after the Burgess family so quickly?" Those who knew Corrine understood that she usually took her tto deal with her enemies, savoring the slow, painful process rather than rushing to an end. She was like a predator, enjoying the sight of her prey struggling before the final strike.
Just as Corrine was about to respond, the doorbell rang.
She looked up instinctively.
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"Who could that be at this hour?" Jules grumbled as he stood to m answer
When he opened the door, he saw Wilbur standing there, looking m upeasy, with two officers behind him.
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