Chapter 8 - Anna Reveals Her Late Husband's Secret Past

Before leaving for Florida, I walked down to the estate garden where Anna was watching Lily play on the soft grass. Lily was laughing, stepping smoothly across the lawn without tripping over stone edges for the first time in months.
Anna looked up as I approached, her expression turning serious as she wiped her hands on her apron. "Mr. Moretti, there's something you need to know about why Evelyn targeted us," Anna said nervously.
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"My late husband didn't die in an accident, sir," she revealed, her voice barely above a whisper. "He was a financial auditor for Marcone Enterprises before he was killed four years ago."
She pulled a silver key from around her neck, placing it gently into my open palm.
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