Chapter 19 - THE WASHINGTON CONNECTION
"You think shutting down Geneva stops me?" Harrison sneered, leaning forward in his chair.
"The real power behind our family trust doesn't reside in Europe, Eleanor," Harrison revealed, his eyes glittering with malice.
"Where is it then?" Eleanor asked, keeping her composure perfectly balanced.
"Senator Robert Vance in Washington D.C.," Harrison dropped the name like a bomb into the quiet room.
Eleanor felt a cold shock hit her chest as she heard the name of her late father’s twin brother.
The same uncle who had delivered the eulogy at her father’s funeral and encouraged her to marry Carter five years ago.
"Robert orchestrated the entire merger," Harrison laughed, his chest wheezing with dark delight. "He needed your grandfather's patents to secure defense contracts!"
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Marcus stepped forward, checking his encrypted phone as a priority alert flashed across his screen.
"Eleanor... Senator Vance just called an emergency press conference at the United States Capitol," Marcus reported urgently.
