Chapter 12 - Lucas Catches Audrey Inside The Forbidden Family Vault

The heavy steel door swung open with a loud pneumatic hiss, flooding the concrete room with bright overhead light.
Lucas stood in the doorway, his tailored suit jacket off, his sleeves rolled up to his elbows, staring in shock.
Beside him stood Bianca, her face twisting into an ugly expression of pure panic and malice.
“What in God’s name are you doing down here, Audrey?” Lucas demanded, his voice dropping an octave into pure danger.
“You locked our four-year-old son in a freezing concrete vault in the middle of the night!” Audrey screamed back.
“He was throwing a tantrum about his inheritance training; he needs to learn how the Whitaker men survive,” Lucas defended coldly.
“He’s four years old, Lucas! He’s a child, not a corporate asset for your sick family games!” she wept furiously.
Bianca stepped forward, her eyes narrowing as she noticed Audrey holding up her recording smartphone.
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“Take that phone away from her right now before she ruins everything we’ve built,” Bianca hissed to Lucas.
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