Chapter 21 - A Sealed Black Envelope Arrives At Midnight
Late one quiet Friday evening, after the entire Hamptons estate was asleep and wrapped in deep midnight silence, the front gate chime sounded softly. Carter walked down the long paved driveway to check the security pillar near the entrance, finding a small, unmarked black envelope resting on the marble ledge.
There was no return address or postal stamp, only a heavy crimson wax seal stamped with an unfamiliar emblem from an international private security firm based in London. Carter brought the envelope into his private study, using a silver letter opener to slice open the heavy parchment paper inside.
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The handwritten message in dark ink made his blood run ice-cold:
“Chloe was not working alone when she poisoned Ethan’s medication... the person who originally supplied the chemical compound is your biological father, who has just arrived in New York.”
