Chapter 8 - The Paternity Trap
Graham grabbed the legal papers, his eyes scanning the dense text frantically. "This is insane! Evelyn is my wife! These are marital assets! And more importantly, those twins are my legal heirs! I will sue her for full custody and force her to pay spousal support!"
Attorney Vance chuckled softly, pulling a sealed blue folder from his briefcase.
"I expected you to bring up the children, Mr. Whitmore," Vance said calmly. "Please turn to page fourteen."
Graham flipped the pages with shaking fingers. His eyes locked onto an official hospital document bearing a red wax seal.
"Three months ago," Vance explained, "during a routine prenatal checkup, Miss Ashford discovered that you had secretly attempted to alter her medical consent forms to grant your mother legal guardianship of the children upon birth."
Chloe gasped, taking a step back from Graham.
"Furthermore," Vance continued, "we have documented evidence that you and Miss Chloe Vance—no relation to me, thankfully—conspired to declare Miss Ashford mentally unfit in order to secure control of her trust fund. That constitutes criminal conspiracy and fraud."
Graham’s hands shook so violently he dropped the paper onto the marble floor.
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"You have no rights to the children, Mr. Whitmore," Vance added coldly. "A emergency restraining order has already been signed by the High Court judge. If you come within five hundred feet of Miss Ashford or the twins, you will be arrested immediately."
👉 Read PART 9 to watch Chloe turn on Graham to save herself!
