Now I understood why Vanessa needed me gone.
I never would have approved the contract.
Grant needed $120 million immediately to buy his freedom from me.
Vanessa had provided it by locking Meridian inside a financial cage.
What Grant called true love was a debt-funded business transaction.
But we still lacked proof that Vanessa personally benefited.
Then Thomas revealed the final detail.
A shell company tied to Vanessa owned a hidden interest in Titan.
If the five-year contract survived, her personal profit could exceed thirty million dollars.
I looked around
