Please improve the logic in the following paragraph
Amy Leslie, a reporter from Chicago and a former lover, sued him for $550. The New York Times reported that reporter gave him $800 in November 1896 but that he'd repaid only a quarter of the sum.
Amy Leslie, a reporter from Chicago and a former lover, sued him for $550. The New York Times reported that Leslie gave him $800 in November 1896 but that he'd repaid only a quarter of the sum.