Chapter 14 - The Final Betrayal

Thomas Vance did not flinch as the barrel of Daniel’s Glock leveled directly at his chest. He merely took a slow, leisurely sip of his bourbon, set the crystal glass down on the mahogany blotter, and leaned back in the executive leather chair with a relaxed, mocking smile.
“You can put the gun down, Daniel. It’s terribly cliché, and frankly, completely unnecessary at this hour,” Thomas said, his voice dripping with condescension. “The transfer of assets to the Cayman accounts completed three minutes ago. Legally, structurally, and financially, this house, the company, and every cent you ever earned now belong to the Vanguard Trust. Which, by corporate charter, I control.”
Daniel didn't lower his weapon. His finger rested lightly on the trigger, his eyes locked onto his younger brother with a gaze so cold it could freeze fire. “You ruined our family. You framed Clara, you used Victoria as a pawn, and you manipulated Robert into carrying out your dirty work.”
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“I didn't ruin anything, Daniel. I simply optimized a stagnant system,” Thom
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