Chapter 87

It wasn't some complicated document—just a breakdown of account transactions. Nelson Cooper might not be an accounting expert, but he sure recognized that account name. One of the smaller companies under Cooper Group's umbrella. Which meant, the money came from his end. Even if he didn't transfer it directly, he was still indirectly involved. Dominic explained, "That cash went to the people who tried to corner Claire when she returned. It didn't come straight from your account, but you can't say it's unrelated." In other words, if things had gone south and the cops looked into it, Nelson wouldn't be arrested, but his name wouldn't come out clean either. Someone else would likely take the fall first. Nelson stared at the document for a good while. Then he scrolled to the surveillance footage from Bar N°7—it was still paused on that frame. He kept his eyes on the man in it, who looked oddly like him. His voice dropped, low and rough: "That's not me." He frowned slightly, walking it throu