Chapter 12 - Vanessa’s Hidden Connection to Ethan’s Corporate Firm
Detective Miller held the prescription vial up to the light, reading the label with a cold, satisfied smirk.
“Looks like your neighbor Vanessa isn't just a friendly suburban homemaker, Mr. Foster... she’s the chief chemist at Vanguard Labs,” Miller noted.
Ethan swallowed hard, his arrogant composure finally cracking as he realized his entire defense strategy had vaporized.
“She was working on proprietary neural inhibitors, and Claire accidentally discovered confidential merger files,” Ethan blurted out defensively.
“So you decided to drug your own wife into a coma rather than let her expose your corporate espionage?” the detective asked incredulously.
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Claire stared at her husband in absolute horror, realizing he valued corporate stock options far more than her life.
The man she had shared a bed with for seven years was nothing more than a cold-blooded sociopath in a tailored suit.
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