Chapter 21 - A Mysterious Black Envelope Arrives At Midnight Silence Forever
Years passed in quiet bliss, and total peace settled over the grand Blackwood estate along the Hudson River.
One evening, as twilight faded into midnight, a sleek black sedan idled quietly at the edge of the private gates.
Eleanor watched from her study window as a gloved hand extended from the back window, dropping a sealed black envelope.
The security intercom buzzed softly, transmitting a distorted voice that carried a chilling, unexpected message.
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“Tell Miss Blackwood that the overseas syndicate accounts have just been accessed by an unknown party... and they are coming for what is left,” the stranger whispered.
Eleanor looked down at the dark envelope on her desk, knowing her true battle might not be entirely over yet.
