Chapter 21 - A Mysterious Package Arrives From An Unknown Foreign Source
Late one quiet Friday evening, while Poppy was fast asleep upstairs, the front doorbell chimed softly. Audrey walked down the hallway, opened the heavy door, and found a small, unmarked black box resting on the welcome mat.
There was no return address or postal stamp, only an embossed metallic seal from an overseas Swiss financial institution. Audrey brought the package inside, placed it on the dining table, and used a letter opener to break the heavy seal.
Inside lay an old encrypted flash drive and a handwritten note in ink that made her breath catch instantly in her throat:
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“Audrey, Grant was only hiding the surface... the true owner of the Delaware trust is coming to claim the estate next week.”
Audrey slowly raised her eyes toward the dark front windows as a pair of black luxury sedans rolled silently down their gravel driveway...
