Chapter 6 - The Broken Inheritance
Arthur’s face turned ash-grey as he remembered the legal structure of their family assets.
Ten years ago, Clara’s wealthy grandfather had established the family estate, including their multi-million-dollar suburban mansion, under a irrevocable family trust.
The trust had one specific, unalterable clause: If Arthur ever committed gross neglect, spousal abandonment, or fraudulent misuse of family funds resulting in harm to an heir, full ownership of all properties, accounts, and business shares would immediately transfer solely to Clara.
"The board of directors held an emergency meeting yesterday morning, Arthur," Clara revealed, her voice steady and razor-sharp. "You've been officially terminated as CEO. The bank accounts you used for your vacation have been frozen."
Beatrice burst into hysterical sobbing. "Frozen?! What about my apartment? What about the car you bought me?!"
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"All seized," Officer Miller interjected coldly. "Purchased with stolen corporate assets."
👉 What did Beatrice reveal about Arthur in a desperate attempt to cut a deal with the police?
