Chapter 17 - The grandmother's secret
The brutal truth crashed down on the traitors like a catastrophic earthquake. The boardroom doors opened once again, and Grandma Evelyn walked in, leaning heavily on her carved ebony cane.
Her eyes blazed with the terrifying, unstoppable fury of a seasoned matriarch. She violently slammed a thick, heavily authenticated government folder onto the glass table.
"Did you honestly think I was stupid enough to leave the real data in a cheap wall safe?" Evelyn roared, her powerful voice completely dominating the room.
The silver USB drive Richard stole was a perfectly engineered bait. Claire and Evelyn had planted it the moment they realized Marcus was targeting their family. The real patent data had been encrypted and locked in a federal vault for years.
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Evelyn pointed her trembling cane directly at Richard. "You are not just a pathetic failure, Richard. You are a disgusting thief. I disowned you the night you humiliated my granddaughter, and today, I will personally send you to prison."
👉 The entire board of directors sat paralyzed, witnessing the most ruthless, flawless corporate execution in history.
