Chapter 74

The evidence was irrefutable – Juliette, the woman he had once trusted, had been siphoning money from the company. The figures on the balance sheets and reports blatantly exposed the financial deceit that had been occurring behind his back.

Ryan's mind raced with questions.

How had he been so blind to Juliette's hidden agenda?

Was this the reason she broke up with him first, even before he brought it up, to enjoy the fruit of her criminal activities?

And most importantly, how was he going to rectify this mess without tarnishing his own reputation?

"Dad, I... I can't believe this," Ryan muttered, his voice laced with a mix of disbelief and anger.

Michael, who had been observing Ryan's growing realization, scoffed and leaned back in his chair, an air of superiority enveloping him.

"I told you she was never interested in you. This is how manipulative women can be, Ryan."

Ryan's eyes narrowed as a surge of fury coursed through him. He couldn't let his father's biased comments c