Chapter 1122

Uncle Jackson had made investments through Steve and once helped Steve in the past. With the project causing him trouble, why wasn't Steve around? Steve worked at the same company as Uncle Jackson, and his colleagues also knew him. He immediately replied, "Steve hasn't shown up for work in two days. It looks like he's resigned. I tried calling him when Jack got into trouble, but his number was disconnected." "This ungrateful bastard! He cheats people and then tries to escape?" I ground my teeth in anger. I still held onto some hope that Steve had not anticipated the project's risks, that he was another victim, and that he, too, was guilty of causing Uncle Jackson's financial losses. However, at that moment, my hope was shattered by what Uncle Jackson's colleague said—Steve was definitely not a victim; he was the perpetrator! Otherwise, why would he have run away so quickly? This had been a scam from the beginning, and Steve had tricked Uncle Jackson. He was truly heartless. Uncle