Chapter 8 - The Family Estate Lawyer Intervenes With Absolutely Shocking News
Before Victoria could launch another verbal attack, the heavy double doors at the entrance of the ballroom swung wide open.
A tall, distinguished attorney in a bespoke charcoal suit marched into the room carrying a weathered leather briefcase.
He walked with absolute purpose past the startled security guards, stopping respectfully beside Mrs. Eleanor’s wheelchair.
“Good evening, Mrs. Eleanor; I have just received emergency verification from the state vital statistics office,” the attorney announced clearly.
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The entire ballroom held its breath as the lawyer pulled a crisp, gold-embossed document from his leather briefcase.
Victoria’s face drained of all color, her hands beginning to tremble as she sensed the incoming catastrophe.
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