Chapter 21 - A Chilling Warning Left Inside The Master Safe
Victor carried the weathered parchment envelope back to his private study, closing the heavy oak doors behind him.
He broke the crimson wax seal with a steady hand, sliding out a single sheet of aged, yellowed paper.
As he read the handwritten words penned by his late brother twenty years ago, his blood ran instantly cold:
“If you are reading this letter, Victor, it means Toby has found the vault and the corporate enemies have made their move... but you must know that Toby is not the only heir hidden away, and the person who betrayed our family is still sitting on the federal banking board.”
Victor stared at the shocking revelation in absolute disbelief, his mind racing through every high-ranking financial official in the city.
The war for the Vance empire wasn't completely over; a much more dangerous player was still hiding in plain sight.
The grandfather clock in the hallway struck midnight, echoing through the silent mansion like a ticking time bomb.
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Victor reached for his secure desk phone, knowing that a new, terrifying chapter of survival was about to begin.
The dark secrets of the elite world had only just begun to surface from the shadows.
