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Chapter 836 - Chapter 836 Tabs

A heavy silence fell over the car. 

The city lights blurred past, but the weight of his words hung between them like a storm cloud. Lois shifted in her seat, refusing to meet his gaze.

Billy glanced at her again, this time softer. "Lois, this isn't just a story. It's Ross Oakley. He's got influence that reaches farther than you can imagine—politicians, police, billionaires. Even people in our own network."

"I'm not afraid of him," Lois said quietly, though the firmness in her tone was laced with something else—something personal.

Billy noticed. "This isn't just about journalism for you, is it?"

Lois stayed silent a beat too long before answering.

"No. Of course it is. I just don't like how millions of people are practically kissing the ground Ross Oakley walks on. He's not a saint, and I'm going to expose him for what he truly is. A big bad wolf in sheep's clothing." 

That was all she gave him—yet it was more than enough to make Billy's stomach sink. 

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