It all made sense now. So that's why she suddenly stepped in completely… to protect him. To make sure nothing slipped through again.
But the realization left a bitter taste. Nnenna had been at least seventy percent sure nanny was the culprit. Now that certainty crumbled.
Why did I ever think this would be simple? she wondered, her chest tightening. This is getting trickier by the second.
Still, she didn't lose hope.
"Who's next on the list?" she asked, turning to Christopher.
Seeing that she had seemingly admitted defeat, the tension in the room eased. Shoulders dropped, expressions softened, and everyone shifted their attention back to Christopher.
The meeting dragged on for hours. By the end, four names stood out, four people whose actions, patterns, and positions gave them both motive and opportunity.
Surveillance footage, personal access, the authority they held, and even the trust they had been granted all painted a damning picture.
