Chapter 6 - Security Records Reveal A Second Unidentified Accomplice Inside
The central monitor screen flickered again, replacing the paused replay with a live exterior camera feed from the back gate.
A sleek black sedan was idling near the wrought-iron perimeter fence, waiting for a signal that never arrived from inside the house.
The security guard pointed a gloved finger at the glowing monitor display. “Sir, look at the vehicle parked by the service entrance.”
The Husband leaned closer to the screen, watching as the driver’s door opened and a tall man in a dark suit stepped out.
“That’s Arthur Sterling, my chief financial accountant,” the Husband recognized instantly with a surge of cold fury.
Elena gasped, her hands flying to her mouth as she realized her corporate co-conspirator had just walked right into the trap.
“Arthur was supposed to handle the transfer once the insurance payout cleared our offshore accounts,” Elena blurted out recklessly.
“So you and my own accountant were conspiring behind my back to bankrupt my pharmaceutical firm as well,” the Husband realized.
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The depth of the betrayal hit him like a physical blow, shaking the usually composed businessman to his very core.
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