Chapter 7 - The Secret Offshore Accounts Tied To Carter’s Firm
Back inside the sprawling mansion, Carter slammed the front door shut and stormed into his private oak-paneled study.
He yanked open the top drawer of his mahogany desk, searching frantically for his corporate checkbooks and master asset ledger.
His hands shook uncontrollably as he punched the digital keypad to unlock the heavy steel wall safe hidden behind a portrait.
The safe door popped open with a pneumatic hiss, revealing rows of empty velvet folders and missing title deeds.
“No... no, this is impossible!” Carter gasped, throwing the empty folders across the floor in blind rage.
The offshore accounts he had used to funnel corporate funds and hide his clandestine real estate purchases had been completely emptied.
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Every single routing number had been redirected to a secure escrow account controlled exclusively by Elena’s legal proxy.
He lunged for his desk phone, dialing his chief financial officer with sweat beading heavily across his forehead.
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