Chapter 5: The Video Goes Missing

The next morning, Ethan opened the recording.
The file was gone.
His blood ran cold.
Someone had deleted it overnight.
Minutes later, his father arrived at the hospital with a lawyer.
"This family doesn’t need a scandal,"
his father said calmly.
"Sign these papers and we’ll make this disappear."
Ethan looked at the settlement agreement.
In exchange for silence, he would give up his ownership in the company.
Derek smirked from the doorway.
"No video, no case."
Ethan felt trapped.
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Until Olivia whispered,
"Check the cloud backup."