#Chapter 203: The Cell

Iris Everything went wrong. So terribly, horribly wrong. Ezra had finally found proof of Veronica’s embezzlement scheme that had been going on for years. Documents showing suspicious transfers from her charity’s funds into offshore accounts, falsified tax records, and receipts from expensive purchases made in her charity’s name but shipped to addresses overseas. Expensive food, jewelry, furniture, clothing. For years, Veronica has been using the Ordan Public School Fund to afford her extravagant lifestyle. And Ezra had the proof. He was going to expose her tonight, right there at the gala in front of everyone while I was handling Arthur privately. It was a perfect, foolproof plan. We had everyone who mattered in Ordan gathered in one place. The damage to her reputation would have been irreparable. But somehow, she knew what was coming. She must have known. Because just as Arthur was clearing his head and Ezra was about to reveal Veronica’s crimes to the pu