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Chapter 38

Author: Makinde
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I sat in my mother's old office, staring at the photos on her desk. It had been years since she passed away, but the pain was still fresh. I had always believed that her death was a tragic accident, but the evidence I had uncovered pointed to something more sinister. I had to find out the truth, no matter the cost.

I had been digging into her case for months, sifting through police reports and interviewing witnesses. But the breakthrough had come when I discovered an old journal hidden in the back of her closet. It detailed her investigations into a local pharmaceutical company, and how they were covering up dangerous side effects of their drugs.

I had taken the journal to Evan, hoping that he could use his connections to help me uncover the truth. And he had delivered, getting us access to the company's records and connecting us with a whistleblower who had firsthand knowledge of the cover-up.

Now, I sat with Evan and Aiden in my mother's office, poring over the documents we had coll
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