Chapter 13 - The Family Lawyer Reviews The Inheritance Trust Documents
The next morning, Arthur Pendelton, the senior family estate attorney, arrived at the Westchester mansion with a briefcase.
He sat at the dining table with Richard and Ethan, reviewing the revised inheritance trust documents line by line.
“With Sophia’s confession caught on camera and her felony fraud proven, her claims to the trust are legally nullified,” Arthur stated.
“What about her access to the logistics company shares?” Ethan asked anxiously, pouring coffee into a china cup.
“Frozen by federal court order twenty minutes ago. The District Attorney is adding grand larceny to her indictment,” Arthur replied.
Richard nodded slowly, sipping his black coffee while looking out the window at the quiet, rain-washed estate grounds.
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“She won't stop at state charges, Arthur. She knows too much about our corporate firewall architecture,” Richard warned.
“Then we set a trap using her underground gambling contacts in Manhattan,” Arthur suggested with a grim smile.
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