Chapter 15 - Walking Away From The Myers Park Estate Forever
Marcus checked the signed documents, verifying every signature against notary compliance standards before nodding.
“The house, the accounts, and the company assets are fully transferred back to the family trust,” Marcus confirmed.
He looked down at Ethan with cold, unforgiving eyes one final time before turning away.
“Consider yourself lucky we didn't put you in a concrete box beneath Lake Michigan,” Marcus warned.
Grace picked up her cream-colored gift box containing the ultrasound photograph and her grandmother's ring.
She walked toward the grand foyer, her brothers escorting her every step of the way with absolute reverence.
Ethan remained kneeling on the dining room floor, staring blankly at the empty space where his wife once stood.
“Grace... wait...” Ethan whispered into the empty, echoing room.
His voice was swallowed by the sound of thunder rumbling outside over the Myers Park neighborhood.
Grace stepped through the front doorway, pausing for one brief second to look back at the grand brick mansion.
She felt no anger, no sorrow, and no regret—only the liberating weightlessness of a fresh new beginning.
She climbed into the lead matte-black SUV alongside her three protective brothers.
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The heavy doors closed with a solid, reassuring thud, cutting off the past completely.
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