Zoe hesitated to take the document from him.

Chuckling, Mason took a dig at her. “What’s the matter? Scared?”

She said softly, “Why would I be scared?”

Then, she took the document from him and started reading, but she didn’t get far before she was stunned by its contents.

These documents contained the details of some projects her father signed off on before Sanders Group was shut down. Some of these projects were halted. They even made the news. If this ever got out, then her father was going to be sentenced to lifetime imprisonment!

Her face turned pale and ashen.

Aware of what she was thinking, he took the documents over and set them on fire with a lighter. His voice was nonchalant when he spoke.

“Your father only signed them because someone tricked him! He’s a victim, too. I made no copies of this document. Once I burned it, nothing could put your father in harm’s way. Nothing will change even if they push your brother's court date back.”

The documents were burned to a cris