Chapter 5
"You think you can walk away from my daughter and keep your corporate partnerships? I'll crush your firm before the stock market opens!" Harrison threatened.
Ethan let out a quiet, chilling chuckle, pulling a sleek leather portfolio from beneath his arm and tossing it onto the coffee table.
"You might want to review the contents of that folder before you make any more empty threats about crushing my firm, Harrison," Ethan said.
Harrison frowned, picking up the portfolio with trembling fingers and flipping open the heavy document pages under the table lamp.
The color drained from Harrison's face instantly, turning his rudried complexion into a sickly, chalky gray within a matter of seconds.
"These... these are federal forensic accounting audits... where did you get the offshore transfer logs for my company?" Harrison stammered.
"Your chief financial officer has a conscience, unlike you and your daughter, and he sent them straight to my legal team this morning," Ethan stated.
Harrison dropped the papers onto the table as if they were burning coals, his knees buckling slightly against the edge of the sofa.
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"You... you knew about the asset concealment before you even walked down the aisle?" Harrison whispered in pure, unadulterated terror.
"I knew everything; I just wanted to see how far your family's arrogance would carry you before the law caught up," Ethan replied coldly.
