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Chapter 7 - The Police Are Called to the Mansion

Victoria finally forced her eyes to focus on the primary beneficiary clause printed in bold, unyielding black ink at the top.

“This... this is impossible! I never signed away my majority shares!” Victoria shrieked, her voice cracking with unadulterated panic.

“You signed a comprehensive medical and financial power of attorney three weeks ago disguised as routine estate tax renewals,” Ethan said calmly.

“You tricked me! You forged my signature!” Victoria screamed, pushing herself up onto her knees while pointing a trembling finger at him.

“Every signature was witnessed by federal magistrates and recorded on camera right here in this foyer,” Ethan replied smoothly.

Victoria looked around the grand entrance hall as if expecting her invisible army of lawyers to materialize from thin air to save her.

Instead, heavy tactical boots echoed loudly outside the glass double doors as three uniformed local police officers approached the entrance.

The door pushed open, and the lead officer stepped inside, flashing an official badge toward the terrified matriarch on the floor.

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“Mrs. Kincaid, we have an emergency court order regarding charges of child endangerment and corporate asset misappropriation,” the officer stated.

Victoria stared at the officer in stunned disbelief, her pearl necklace tangling in the white legal paper still clutched in her hand.

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