Chapter 3 - The Property Attorney Arrives With The Legal Documents
Before Victoria could lunge forward to argue further, the heavy double doors of the mansion swung open with a resounding thud.
Marcus Sterling, senior partner at Sterling & Vance Estate Law, stepped into the grand foyer holding a sleek leather briefcase.
“Good evening, Richard. I see I arrived just in time to deliver the final certified copies of the residential trust,” Marcus announced.
Richard nodded calmly, holding out his hand to receive the thick parchment envelope bearing the official state seal.
Victoria rushed past Richard, her diamond rings flashing under the chandelier lights as she tried to snatch the briefcase from the lawyer's hand.
“Give me those documents right now! I am the mistress of this house!” Victoria screamed, her composure entirely shattered.
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Marcus stepped aside with practiced professional ease, completely ignoring her hysterical outburst as he handed the folder to Richard.
“According to Section 4 of the primary title transfer, all physical property rights were assigned on Lily’s third birthday,” Marcus stated clearly.
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