Chapter 7 - Discovering The Hidden Corporate Shares Inside The Desk
Margaret ignored Audrey entirely, her fingernails clawing at a hidden compartment beneath the bottom drawer of the mahogany desk. With a sharp click, a secret wooden panel slid open, revealing a velvet-lined box filled with golden corporate stock certificates.
“I found them! The unregistered holding shares for the regional logistics empire!” Margaret gasped in triumph, snatching the velvet box. Audrey’s heart skipped a beat as she recognized the official corporate seals stamped across the heavy parchment papers.
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Grant had apparently maintained a secret secondary portfolio that was never disclosed during the initial estate inventory probate proceedings. Chloe leaned over Margaret’s shoulder, her eyes widening at the staggering asset valuations listed on the documents.
“Those shares belong to the estate probate pool, which means my child owns half of them by law,” Chloe claimed greedily.
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