Business Ethics Now 3rd Edition by Andrew Ghillyer

Exercise 45

A dam broke into a cold sweat as soon as he finished reading the e-mail. He realized that if it were made public, it would mean the end for the CEO of Chemco, the senior managers, Jim Lewis, and probably anyone assigned to the Chemco case. What the heck was he supposed to do now Tell Jim Lewis Pretend he hadn't found it and shred it Should he go public with it or send it anonymously to the lawyers for the Chemco shareholders
He started imagining the consequences for each of those actions and decided that anything that involved him looking for a new paralegal position wasn't a good choice. He also thought about the Enron case and how long it had taken to get the two senior officers, Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling, into court, with no money left at the end of it all to return to shareholders who had lost their life savings when the company collapsed.
"It's just not worth it," Adam thought. "And anyway, who would pay attention to a rookie paralegal " With that, he took the piece of paper and placed it into the shredder.
What do you think will happen now