Chapter 4 - Daniel Wakes Up To A Financial Nightmare In Suburbia
Emily rolled over lazily, her silk eye mask slipping down onto her forehead as she blinked against the morning light.
“What are you talking about? Your mother’s automatic transfers always clear on the first of the month,” Emily muttered sleepily.
“I’m looking right at the email from the headmaster’s billing office; it says the account is frozen,” Daniel insisted.
“Well, call the bank and fix it, or call your mother to make sure her credit card didn't expire,” Emily dismissed dismissively.
Daniel threw off the heavy duvet, pacing across the hardwood floor toward his home office desk.
He pulled up his online banking portal, his fingers flying frantically across the keyboard to check their primary accounts.
Every single linked checking account, investment dividend, and credit line funded by Margaret showed a zero balance.
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An automated red banner flashed across the top of the monitor: “All subsidiary privileges revoked by primary account holder.”
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