Chapter 9 - Uncovering The Shadowy Corporate Network
Detective Miller exchanged a serious, heavy look with his partner before leaning closer to the desk to keep his voice private.
“The texts were sent directly to Arthur Vance—your father-in-law’s younger brother and the Chief Executive Officer of Vance BioTech,” Detective Miller revealed.
A sharp, electric shock ran through my veins as the full magnitude of the family’s internal corruption came into bright, terrifying focus.
Arthur Vance was not just Jason’s uncle; he was the primary financial backer who had funded Richard and Evelyn’s lavish suburban lifestyle for over a decade.
Jason hadn't just been having an affair with Emily; he had been dragged into a multi-million-dollar clinical trial fraud scheme run by his own uncle.
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When Jason discovered that the experimental drug they were testing was causing fatal cardiac side effects in human trials, he threatened to blow the whistle to the FDA.
To protect Arthur’s impending eighty-million-dollar public stock offering, Emily was ordered to neutralize Jason before he could hand his evidence over to federal prosecutors.
