“Alessandro”
I entered the meeting room and there were too many people there. At the back of the room, there were several employees sitting in chairs that had been lined up. I recognized each one of them, including the accounting, sales, operations and administrative directors. I already knew that they were all participating in Junqueira's fraud scheme.
On the opposite side, in a chair next to the table, was the employee we had thought of using to catch the others red-handed. But, with Pedro and Catarina's kidnapping, we skipped steps in the audit. He had made a mistake and started to flaunt a life of luxury that was out of keeping with his position in the company. He was ambitious, careless and talked too much. We caught him for that and knew he was the weak link in the group. In addition to the employees, Alencar and Lascuran were also in the room, three employees from Alencar's team, the inspector general who was investigating my parents' death, and the anti-fraud police chief, acc