Kane hadn’t guessed wrong. Just as the afternoon workday began, tax officials arrived at ATTA—accompanied by the police.“Kane, we received a report alleging tax evasion in your company. We need to conduct an on-site investigation. Please cooperate,” the lead auditor said.Kane shrugged casually. “Of course.”“Arthur, assist them however they need. Anything they want, make sure they get it,” Kane instructed. Then, he turned to the senior officer. “Officer Otis, I was actually planning to report a case at the station. Since you’re here, can you take a moment to hear me out?”Otis hesitated, brow furrowed. “Kane, I’m not sure that’s standard procedure.”“It won’t take long,” Kane replied with a faint smile. “And, to be honest, the case I’m reporting may be connected to your investigation.”At that, Otis didn’t object. “Alright, go ahead.”Kane pulled a ledger from his drawer, handing it to Otis, while giving Arthur a knowing glance. Arthur immediately recounted the morning’s events and
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