Chapter 14 - The Ghost from the Past
"Uncle Richard?" Elena whispered into the empty, darkened office, the name echoing like a ghost story against the glass walls.
She stared down at the crisp, sloping signature of Richard Sterling—Chloe's legal uncle and her father's estranged former business partner who had supposedly vanished into overseas obscurity twenty years ago after a bitter corporate falling-out. The pieces of the puzzle suddenly slammed together with terrifying, catastrophic force. It wasn't a random corporate raid by Marcus Thorne, nor was it simply a midlife crisis orchestrated by a greedy mother-in-law. This was a thirty-year vendetta.
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