Chapter 1112

"That depends on you, bro," Jacob said casually. "Indeed, it does depend on me," Claude agreed. "Mm-hmm," Jacob responded briefly before continuing, "I'll head upstairs if that's all." Claude smiled at him. "Mm-hmm, go ahead." Jacob made his way upstairs, but Claude didn't even glance at him as he left. Of course, Jacob knew that whatever happened to Callum could very well happen to him too. He massaged his temples as he climbed the stairs, feeling the weight of that thought. * The authorities had no choice but to pause their investigation, given that the drunk man had lost his sanity. This brought relief to Yancey Bank's directors. The man's insanity meant that anything he had said would now be dismissed as unreliable. Because of this, Yancey could brush off all the rumors, and their project in the fishing village could proceed smoothly. It was a great relief for them. Now, they just had to wait for the authorities to make an official statement and close the matter once a