Image credit: Envato.com Previously in Chapter 14: Jamie filed a formal report at the residence office — dates, screenshots, messages, and the full timeline Riley had helped compile. She handed over the folder without argument, without performance, and without knowing whether it would change anything. Two narratives were now running in parallel: the one CJ had built publicly, and the one Jamie had placed inside a system that would check it. As she left the office, she did not

Image Credit: Pexels.com Previously in Chapter 13: Jamie, Riley, and Alex uncovered the full scope of CJ's influence network — a calculated system of social pressure, selective visibility, and reputational control designed to discredit anyone who challenged him.   With guidance from Mara, a former target, they began documenting the pattern.   But as Jamie prepared to file a formal report, CJ made his first public move — a carefully framed photo posted online, signalling that

Proof does not make Jamie safer. It makes everything sharper. When an unknown number warns her about the folder she is building, Jamie realizes CJ already knows she is about to report — and he is not going to wait.