The Problematic Helper (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 71

Ten days ago.

Gi Hoon personally visited Ji Wan’s office.

It began with a confession from a U-Nam City official in charge, saying he had gone to oversee the Hoseo Village site and received bribes and entertainment.

Gi Hoon said that to uncover the root of this long-buried corruption, he had turned a blind eye to someone’s illegal acts, fabricated evidence of corruption, and cast bait.

And around that time, Chairwoman Jang summoned Gi Hoon to Anseo-dong.

Ji Wan only guessed that Chairwoman Jang’s summons was an irresistible offer disguised as a reprimand, never asking about it, and Gi Hoon remained silent on that matter alone.

Even if it had been a useless proposal, to Ji Wan it would have been a betrayal by blood family, so Gi Hoon’s refusal to speak until the end was his own form of loyalty.

“I’m sorry. I couldn’t tell you sooner. By any chance… did you already know?”

“That the hidden contributor of Bando Construction, Kong Gi Hoon, was filling his own pockets?”

As if he had known everything from the start, Ji Wan smiled lightly.

There hadn’t been a single nibble on the bait Gi Hoon had thrown, yet the moment Chairwoman Jang summoned him, Oh Jong Taek contacted him as if he had been waiting—it made Gi Hoon deeply suspicious.

It was around then that he began to feel someone was helping him.

“I didn’t think the CEO would just sit back and watch.”

“I simply investigated every suspicious site. I can’t say Team Leader Kong’s site wasn’t included. There can’t be exceptions in an investigation, can there?”

Oh Jong Taek’s wrongdoing—secretly signing backroom contracts without headquarters’ knowledge to favor certain companies and pocketing kickbacks—was quickly exposed the moment they tried to dig it up.

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