Chapter 6 - Caleb Investigates The Hidden Financial Documents And Debts
“She hid the foreclosure notices in the bottom of that cardboard box hoping you wouldn't find out until it was too late,” Alyssa lied.
“That is a complete lie! I was working with the bank to restructure the loan before you started stealing our accounts!” Margaret defended herself.
Caleb held up his hand, silencing both women instantly with an authoritative gesture that commanded absolute respect.
“Stop arguing. Both of you,” Caleb commanded, walking over to the stack of cardboard boxes near the American flag.
He began flipping through the papers inside the open file box until his fingers grasped a thick envelope from First National Bank.
He pulled out the official foreclosure notice, his eyes scanning the bold black lettering detailing the overdue loan balance.
“Three weeks… we have three weeks before the bank seizes the property at public auction,” Caleb read aloud in disbelief.
Alyssa walked closer, leaning against the back of the sofa with an air of smug, untouchable superiority.
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“So you see, your little heroic rescue act means nothing when the bank is going to lock these doors anyway,” Alyssa mocked.
Caleb folded the notice slowly, sliding it into his denim shirt pocket while keeping his gaze locked on his manipulative wife.
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