Chapter 292 Catching the Traitor

Nick adjusted his glasses with a practiced flick. As the head of tech and co-founder of the company, he always had that air of authority about him.

The idea of Nick being dirty made Landon's stomach twist.

Nick called out, "Just grabbing something I forgot!"

Landon didn't say a word, just watched as Nick made a beeline for his computer. Nick glanced at the screen, then pulled a notebook from the drawer and slipped it into his briefcase, ready to head out.

But something on the computer caught his eye, and his face changed. He looked up and locked eyes with Landon.

Landon walked over and threw an arm around Nick's shoulders. "Mr. Fields is here today and insisted I have a drink with him. Come on, you should join us. It's after hours anyway!"

Nick, clearly flustered, shook his head. "No, I can't. My stomach's not good, can't handle alcohol. You guys go ahead."

Landon wasn't letting him off that easy. He steered Nick into Kelvin's office. Sabrina, sitting cross-legged on the couch munching on cookies, looked up, startled.

Landon said, "Sabrina, go wait in my office. Ryan's there."

Sabrina nodded, slipped on her bunny slippers, and dashed off with her cookies.

it was just the three of them. Nick, slowly regaining his composure, spoke up. "Sabrina really is sharp, to have

He punched Nick. "Nick, you're a cop. You've been

yourself, Landon,"

years, but what good has it done? I'm in

"You knew being a cop meant sacrifices-family, wealth, emotions, even your life. If you understood

bitter smile, lighting a cigarette. "Because I didn't want to lose the prestige of being a cop while still enjoying a wealthy lifestyle. I know I'm a bad person, but what can I do? People live for themselves. Mr. Fields, I don't

police secrets, and you think you did nothing wrong? Nick, was trading your future and

gave me some dignity. Call it vanity or shamelessness, but I enjoyed it. It was

room. You know what to do." Landon nodded and pulled Nick up,

in on it too? Mr. Fields, how would you handle your nephew? He was the one contacting the outside. If

started hitting Nick. Kelvin, snapping out of his shock, pulled Landon away. "Don't hit him.

I'll treat him the same. We're all adults; everyone must face the consequences of their choices. Nick, you'll see

sat at his desk, hands shaking as he took some medication, finally calming

moment before dialing. "Arrest Bill. Search

Sabrina before heading

housing complex, the

said, "Ryan, Landon set this place up for

effort into the place, decorating it to Sabrina's

"There are two bedrooms. I'll stay with

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