sequence break (spoilers)

[KingOfJacks]

There is a sequence break in uncovering the fraud, where you can tattle on them but are unable to confront them with finding it, then if you tattle, they will speak as if they had previously offered you a deal, which they didn't.

The dialogue also loops, with them explaining themselves twice.

[KingOfJacks]

then, if you talk again, the game softlocks