Chapter 15 - The Mother In Law’s Shocking Past Comes To Light
As the federal investigation widened, reporters dug deeper into Evelyn’s life before she married into the wealthy Sterling family.
Startling investigative reports began airing on national television regarding her maiden name and previous bankruptcies.
It turned out Evelyn had legally changed her name decades ago after walking away from a massive insurance fraud scheme in Chicago.
Richard watched the morning news broadcast from his study, shaking his head at how easily he had been deceived for decades.
“I built an entire empire with a woman who was nothing more than a professional con artist from the start,” Richard sighed bitterly.
The news anchor continued reporting that Evelyn’s co-conspirators were also being rounded up across three different states.
The house of cards she had spent thirty years building had completely collapsed in less than forty-eight hours.
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There was no bail large enough, no lawyer clever enough, and no lie convincing enough to save her from justice now.
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