CHAPTER 35

"...incriminating emails," Derrick finished, sliding the file across the makeshift desk. With a mixture of despair and wrath flashing over her face, Emily's eyes widened as she looked over the documents.

Her voice was hardly audible as she said, "This is just a fraction of what I've seen." "Bobby's operation is a complex chain of corruption, reaching far beyond what you can imagine."

Hope, tinged with trepidation, filled Sarah and Derrick. They had their informant, the key to exposing Bobby's true nature. But the information came at a cost. The room, the tunnel, the very air they breathed reeked of danger.

"How do you propose we use this?" Emily asked, pushing the file back towards them. "Taking down Bobby won't be easy. He has his fingers in every pocket, every corner of power you can think of."