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Chapter 9 - Finding A Hidden Ledger Detailing A Deeper Plot

Early the next morning, forensics teams cracked the encryption on the primary storage drive recovered from the safe. Charles brought the printed transcripts directly to Adrian in the executive office downtown.

The ledger contained detailed logs of every corporate document Vivienne had leaked over the past eighteen months. Moreover, it revealed that the person assisting her was someone with active voting rights on the board.

"Look at this entry dated three days ago," Charles pointed out, highlighting a specific paragraph on page twelve. “Everything is in place; once the child is removed, the trust reverts to the secondary signatory.”

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Adrian stared at the text in disbelief, his mind racing through the list of eligible board members. "Who is the secondary signatory on the trust?" Adrian demanded, gripping the edge of the mahogany desk.

"That's the most disturbing part of all," Charles swallowed hard. "It’s Marcus Vance, Vivienne’s estranged uncle and our chief financial auditor."

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