Chapter 6 - The Dotted Line On The Prenuptial Agreement

Thomas walked over to the mahogany desk where the thick wedding binders and legal documents lay scattered.
He flipped open the multi-million-dollar prenuptial agreement that Julian had insisted on drafting himself last month.
His sharp eyes scanned the fine print on page fourteen, where asset forfeiture clauses were heavily weighted.
If Emily died or disappeared under suspicious circumstances within a year, all Vance shipping shares reverted to Julian.
Thomas looked up slowly, a horrifying realization dawning across his weathered face.
“It wasn't just abuse, Julian... this entire wedding was an assassination setup,” Thomas whispered.
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Emily sobbed softly from the armchair where her mother was tending to her bruised cheek.
“He said if I told anyone about his offshore accounts, he would ruin my father,” Emily cried.
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