Chapters 16-17 Summary

In chapter sixteen, Roarke takes Dallas to a special computer room where he has an extensive computer setup. Roarke tells her not only will no one be able to trace the computer, but that the system will erase all evidence of its search when it is done. Dallas uses it to search Simpson's financial data. At first it appears that Dallas will not find anything improper. However, Roarke is able to use his hacking skills to find hidden bank accounts that not only show that Simpson has been taking kickbacks, but that he has been paying Sharon DeBlass blackmail money. Dallas has Roarke send this evidence to Nadine Furst. Dallas then goes home, knowing she could not be with him when the evidence hit the airwaves. That night, Dallas dreams about her father.

In chapter seventeen, Chief Simpson is arrested, but...