Chapter 2
Samuel Price, our father’s estate attorney for over thirty years, stepped forward and adjusted his gold-rimmed reading glasses with practiced composure.
“Marcus, I strongly advise you to stop speaking immediately,” Samuel said, his voice cold, measured, and echoing with absolute legal authority.
“Your father, Thomas Vance, was fully aware that you were draining his private commercial accounts over the last fourteen months.”
“He placed hidden cameras inside his home office, installed tracking software on his corporate accounts, and hired private investigators to track every single wire transfer.”
Samuel gestured to the two bank fraud investigators standing in the doorway holding official court-issued federal subpoenas.
“You didn’t just steal two hundred thousand dollars from your dying father, Marcus,” Samuel continued, pulling a second red folder from his leather briefcase.
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“You committed federal bank wire fraud, identity theft, and corporate embezzlement against the family logistics business.”
“And under the terms of your father’s updated last will and testament, every single dollar you stole is officially deducted from your inheritance.”
