Chapter 4 - The Prenuptial Trap
Kieran stared at the manila envelope as if it were a coiled venomous snake. His hands began to shake violently as he reached out to touch the paper.
"You... you didn't," Kieran whispered, his face turning ghostly white.
"Four years ago, when you forced me to sign that agreement right before Dany was born, my father insisted on adding Clause 14," Tess explained, her voice steady and absolute. "If either party commits infidelity during a pregnancy, all personal, corporate, and real estate assets held under the family trust instantly revert to the unoffending spouse."
Lena gasped, whirling around to grab Kieran by his shirt collar. "Kieran! Is this true?! You told me you owned the company outright!"
"She's bluffing!" Kieran yelled, dropping his calm facade as he tore open the envelope, pulling out the notarized legal documents stamped by the state supreme court. "She has no proof! A restaurant confrontation isn't legal proof of infidelity!"
Dany reached into his small suit pocket and pulled out a small black USB flash drive, holding it up in his palm.
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"Dad dropped this under his desk last night," Dany said innocently. "I thought it was a toy car key, so I gave it to Uncle Mark."
👉 Who was Uncle Mark, and what was stored on that small black flash drive?
