This shift in allegiance was like boiling a frog slowly; unless someone snapped them out of it, they would never realize they were already at the edge of a cliff.
Now, this bullet had not only hit Leo, but had also shattered the political moat the pharmaceutical giants believed kept them safe.
On the phone screen, the news anchor picked up a piece of paper—a copy of the suicide note.
"He wrote in his suicide note: 'I saw the news. They said on TV that this was all caused by that Mayor.'"
Vance felt a wave of dizziness.
"The news said that Leo Wallace, for the sake of his political struggles and his damned Mutual Aid Alliance, arrogantly refused the pharmaceutical companies' supplies. He's the one who killed my son."
"He's a tyrant, a demon who would sacrifice the people for his own power."
"I have to kill him. For my son, and so that other people can buy medicine."
The anchor put down the paper, his tone heavy.
