Inappropriate Conduct
Jamie wasn’t there—probably holed up in the creative bullpen with Avery, fielding the fallout from the morning’s interview.
Julian didn’t turn when Levi entered. “You saw the coverage.”
“Everyone saw it.” Levi closed the door. “I’ve got more.”
Julian finally looked at him. Eyes red-rimmed, jaw set. “Tell me.”
Levi laid it out—Ethan’s access to Aaron’s files, the inside leak, the long-game revenge. He watched Julian’s face cycle through recognition, guilt, fury.
When Levi finished, Julian laughed once—hollow. “I thought I’d buried it. Thought if I just worked hard enough, stayed clean enough…”