Chapter 5 - The Tiny Witness

Richard tried to regain his composure, stepping forward aggressively. "She's lying! She's a low-class maid facing prison time! You're taking the word of a criminal and a six-year-old child over your own brother?!"
Mia stepped forward from behind her mother, her small face pale but her eyes filled with quiet, fierce courage. She reached inside the pocket of her cream-colored knit sweater and pulled out a small, metallic flash drive covered in blue tape.
"Mama told me to hide this under my bed if anything happened to her," Mia said in her soft, clear voice, holding it up toward Mr. Duca. "It has the video of the man in the dark coat using the master desk key."
Richard gasped, making a desperate lunge toward the tiny girl to snatch the drive from her small hand.
Before Richard could take two steps, Mr. Duca grabbed him by the collar, slamming him hard against the mahogany desk with terrifying authority.
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"Touch her again and you won't leave this room on your feet," Mr. Duca growled into Richard's ear, his grip tightened like iron.
👉 Read PART 6 to see what was recorded on the flash drive!