Inside the hospital.
Bard gazed at the email that had arrived from Janice, a hint of depth coloring his eyes.
Janice's father had successfully undergone a tumor removal while retaining all liver functions. In gratitude, Janice leaked some exclusive insider information to Bard.
The reason she had been constantly opposing him in the group was due to the influence of another senior director — a man who was distantly related to Bard: his uncle.
When Bard inherited the group from his father, a number of relatives had already held various positions within the group. Many hoped to see him step down, including his uncle Arlen.
Bard had known about Arlen's discontent with his leadership, but he had underestimated just how far Arlen was willing to go behind his back.
Janice had detailed several incidents in the email, showing that she was acting under Arlen's instructions.
She also provided evidence to back up her claims.
