Chapter 119: A Mystery To Solve

"OH, SHIT." I muttered under my breath as my head throbbed painfully the moment I woke up.

The sun was too bright. Instead of opening my eyes, I opted to stay under the covers, pulling the blanket over my head. I just wanted to sleep a little longer.

I was drunk, but I remember everything. Ash's presence, Finnick' confession... and me, getting wasted after that conversation between Senator Windwood and Simon.

"It's fucking mutual, Sapphire."

"Damn it." I shot up from the bed, remembering Ash's words last night.

I forced myself out of bed and dragged myself to the bathroom.

I was a complete mess. My curly hair was all over the place, drool streaked the corner of my mouth, and my cheeks were so red it looked like I'd been slapped ten times. I winced as I tried to recall how many bottles I had drunk last night. I remember the conversations but not the number of drinks. I'd lost count.

After washing my face, I brewed a cup of coffee. I took out the SD card I had hidden beneath the espresso machine. It was one of the least likely places for intruders to check if they ever searched my place.

"How can I use this?" I examined the card carefully. "I need to use this in the best way possible..."

It's like the world's most dangerous firecracker. If I used it recklessly, I'd only end up hurting myself. I needed to be careful.

For now, I had to figure out if anyone else already knew about this.

to take care of business. As the representative of the Parker Organization, I had to be present for significant transactions. Today, we were dealing with a VVIP client purchasing weapons from

extending his hand for a handshake, which I

time, sir," I

Since it was a VVIP, the tip I received for facilitating the deal was mind-blowing-five hundred thousand

so many people choose to run mafia organizations and engage in illegal activities rather than

in this dirty organization for now, but once everything was settled, I planned to leave. If there's one dream I have for Chiara and Thunder, it's

transaction was done, I called Simon. He'd told me to contact him once the meeting was over. While

picked up. "I don't have any missions

something from me?" he asked, his voice

sure how much he knew, but I could tell he was fishing for information. He wanted to find out if I was lying about what I saw at that

spend more time here at the hideout than at my own

replying. "That's good. You can handle your other obligations for now.

smirked as I stared at his name on my contact list. I was playing

probably would. No matter what I did, the outcome

on my way, Rita," I told my secretary as I drove my new Ferrari. "Tell

"Noted, ma'am," she replied.

call and sped up the car. I glanced at the rearview mirror,

to hide the card. But it couldn't stay here forever.

I arrived at my penthouse, I immediately sensed something was wrong. The place was so messy. Even the flower

secretary in a low voice as

might freak out if they knew that the CEO got robbed. I don't want the stock price

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