Chapter 10 - The Secret Will Hidden Behind The American Flag
Arthur looked up at the tall American flag standing proudly in the corner beside the towering mahogany bookshelves.
“Lily, honey, can you do Daddy one more important favor?” Arthur asked gently, pointing toward the patriotic banner.
“What is it, Daddy?” Lily asked, hopping down from his lap with eager determination.
“Lift the bottom corner of the flag frame and bring me the black leather folder hidden behind the marble base,” he instructed.
Lily trotted over to the heavy flag stand, sliding her small fingers behind the wooden frame until her fingers touched leather.
She pulled out a dusty, confidential document labeled with high-level corporate legal seals and red warning stamps.
“Is this the magic book, Daddy?” Lily asked, carrying the heavy folder back to the executive desk.
“It’s our family’s final protection policy, sweetheart,” Arthur murmured, opening the weathered leather cover.
Inside lay his true, uncompromised will and testament naming Lily as the sole heir to the entire Vance estate.
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“If anything had happened to me tonight, Victoria and Marcus would have stolen everything you own,” Arthur revealed grimly.
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