Chapter 332

And now, she was leveraging her status as a major donor to catapult her public profile to its peak.

Even though she'd been blacklisted across the internet, a donation of a hundred million dollars was something that would be reported directly by government agencies.

After all, who would dare block a government media account?

The so-called scandals about Stella swirling online were, in the eyes of official news outlets, nothing more than petty, baseless gossip.

Donating such a massive sum was certainly something worth publicizing.

The government actively encouraged philanthropy, and Stella had become their perfect poster child.

Of course, Stella could have chosen to give anonymously. But once she put her name to the donation, she also accepted the responsibility that came with it.

A public donation was a serious matter. If she pledged a certain amount, she was obligated to follow through.

as long as her donation was legitimate and aboveboard, no one-absolutely no one could try to take advantage of

it would be

officers. "Excuse me, officers, may

with a rival company. The complainant has submitted evidence of your interactions with a competitor, and given the size of the sums involved, we have to treat this matter with utmost seriousness. We ask for your cooperation in our investigation, Ms.

clarify," Stella asked, "my alleged crime hasn't actually

officer nodded. "That's right. Nothing has been determined. But since we've received a report from the public, we have to look into it. We ask for your understanding,

will cooperate fully. But before we proceed, may I say a

glanced at the

police didn't want to

the investigation itself will not be open to the public, you're free to address the public

nod before turning to the reporter

with their investigation. They haven't concluded I've done anything wrong. On what grounds, then, are you

who wiped beads of

rumors and pushing whatever narrative he

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