Chapter 5 - Anna Discovers a Shocking Secret About Estate Security

Back in the west wing suite, I tucked Lily into a king-sized bed lined with Egyptian cotton sheets.
She drifted off to sleep within minutes, exhausted by the chaotic events of the birthday celebration downstairs.
I walked over to the antique writing desk to check the private intercom system connecting the family quarters to staff control.
As I pressed the activation button, a small hidden panel at the base of the wood popped open automatically.
Inside rested a stack of confidential internal security audits dated from earlier that same month.
I pulled the top file out, flipping through pages detailing systematic blind spots deliberately built into the service corridor.
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The person who helped the assassin enter the mansion didn't hack the system from outside.
They had master-level clearance from deep within the inner circle of the Moretti household staff.
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