Chapter 157 The Devil's Deal

• Jayden’s POV
• The city always felt quieter at midnight as if even its sins were sleeping. Jayden sat in the back of the black sedan, one hand clutching a file, the other wrapped around the phone that had been buzzing every ten minutes since morning. News alerts, notifications, messages from board members who’d once praised him but now spoke in clipped, panicked tones.
• Wellington Holdings’ scandal was everywhere.