Chapter 12 - Grace Infiltrates Veronica’s Inner Circle As A Maid
To gather firsthand intelligence on the penthouse conspirators, Grace volunteered for a high-risk undercover operation.
Dressed in a pristine maid’s uniform provided by Dominic’s network, she walked right through the front doors of the Fifth Avenue estate.
The agency handling temporary staff for Veronica’s party had no idea Grace’s background credentials had been rewritten by elite hackers.
“You there, clean the silver in the formal dining room and don't make a sound,” the head housekeeper ordered briskly.
“Yes, ma'am,” Grace replied in a quiet, subservient tone, keeping her head bowed to avoid suspicion.
As she polished the silver cutlery, she kept her ears wide open, listening to Veronica and Anthony arguing near the balcony doors.
“Are you certain the hospital room body double was convincing enough if anyone checks the records?” Veronica asked nervously.
“Absolute perfection, Veronica. The bribed coroner signed off on the natural causes certificate an hour ago,” Anthony assured her.
Grace’s hands trembled against the silver tray as she absorbed the chilling depth of their cold-blooded premeditation.
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They hadn't just planned to poison him; they had arranged a fake corpse swap to cover their tracks before Friday.
She memorized every detail of the conversation, ready to transmit the intelligence back to Dominic’s brownstone hideout.
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