Chapter 10 - The Secret Motive Behind The Vicious Imposter Plot
Inside the precinct holding cell downtown, Clara sat cross-legged on the steel bench, glaring at the concrete wall.
Her public defender sat across the metal table, flipping through the stack of arrest charges with a grim expression.
“Clara, you are facing felony kidnapping, identity theft, grand larceny, and assault charges. This is extremely serious,” the lawyer warned.
“I don't care about the charges! Did the trust fund transfer go through before the police arrived?” Clara hissed angrily.
“What trust fund? The prosecutor says you tried to access Mark Sterling’s corporate holding accounts this morning,” the lawyer replied.
Clara slammed her fist against the table, revealing the true, dark financial motive behind her elaborate twin betrayal.
She hadn't just wanted Mark’s heart; she had planned to liquidate his entire corporate empire within hours of the wedding.
She had forged his signature on prenuptial amendments granting her power of attorney over his billion-dollar tech startup.
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If Lily hadn't ripped off that veil, Clara would have walked out of that chapel as one of the richest women in America.
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