Chapter 13

Spring blossomed fully across the expansive estate grounds, filling the air with the sweet scent of blooming magnolias and freshly cut grass. Noah and Lily ran across the manicured lawns, their laughter carrying a pure, unburdened joy.
Ethan sat on the veranda with a cup of black coffee, watching them play with a deep sense of inner peace. The nightmares that had plagued their sleep weeks ago had vanished completely.
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Arthur walked out onto the veranda, holding a final settlement document regarding the complete dissolution of the marriage and corporate separation. "Everything is finalized, Mr. Vance. Her legal ties to the estate are permanently severed."
Ethan signed the final document without a moment's hesitation, handing the pen back with a satisfied nod. "Thank you, Arthur. Close the file for good."