Chapter 6
Evelyn walked up to the gated boundary, handing a single printed document through the steel bars.
"Read page four, Arthur," she said softly, using his first name for the very first time in her life.
Arthur snatched the paper, his eyes scanning the legal jargon until his breath caught in his throat.
The deed to the Greenwich estate had been transferred entirely to Evelyn's private Delaware LLC six years ago.
It was part of the restructuring deal Arthur had signed to cover his thirty-million-dollar losses in the offshore crypto market.
"You signed this agreement yourself when I saved you from bankruptcy, Arthur," Evelyn reminded him gently.
"You retained life tenancy on the sole condition that you maintained fiduciary duty to Vella Global."
"And what did I do to breach that contract?" Arthur demanded, his voice cracking with rising anxiety.
Evelyn pulled a second document from her folder, revealing bank statements stamped with confidential seals.
"You authorized a secret twelve-million-dollar wire transfer to Lucas's offshore account in Nassau three days ago," she revealed.
"You used company emergency reserves to fund his private yacht venture without board approval."
Arthur stared at the bank statements, his arrogance finally collapsing into stark, helpless terror.
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"He is your brother, Evelyn... he needed the capital to launch his firm!" Arthur pleaded softly.
"He is a parasite," Evelyn corrected coldly. "And so are you."
