Chapter 10 - Safe House Secrets
An hour later, they arrived at an abandoned cabin deep in the surrounding pine forest—a hidden location he had purchased years ago under a fake name. Inside, by the dim glow of an oil lamp, he carefully cleaned and bandaged his wife's wound while Sophia finally fell asleep on a small cot, her small hand still resting on the plastic bag of stale bread.
His wife looked up at him, her lips pale and trembling as she reached out to hold his hand. "He isn't going to stop," she whispered softly, her eyes filled with terror. "Your father doesn't just want Sophia for the family business. He discovered what your grandfather left in her name before he passed away. She owns fifty-one percent of the entire Sterling Corporation."
