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CHAPTER 112: CONSORTIUM
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2026-10-08 18:47:50
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The draft paperwork sat spread across Elias's desk like something radioactive, neither of them quite willing to touch it again after the initial read-through. Maya had gone through it twice now — clause after clause, drafted with the same cold, meticulous precision Margaret applied to everything, structured to be triggered under specific, carefully anticipated circumstances."Look at this section," Elias said quietly, pointing to a paragraph near the back. "It's not a generic template. These clauses are built around specific scenarios — public scandal, family estrangement, financial instability. She wasn't drafting a standard prenup dissolution. She was preparing a document designed to activate the moment I became inconvenient enough, or the moment you became inconvenient enough, that isolating me from you would serve her interests better than the marriage did."Maya sat back, the cold calculation of it settling into her chest. "She never abandoned the intention," she said slowly. "It
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Maya read the investor report over Elias's shoulder twice before the full weight of it settled into her stomach, each pass revealing another detail that made her skin crawl with recognition. A conversation from the war-room meeting that morning, paraphrased closely enough to be unmistakable. A fragment of something she and Elias had discussed privately in their bedroom two nights earlier, about their long-term plans for the company should the case against Margaret succeed. Details that only a handful of people could possibly have overheard."This isn't public speculation," she said quietly. "This is someone in this house."Elias didn't respond immediately, his jaw tight as he scrolled further through the report, and Maya watched the same dread she felt reflected in his expression — the unsettling return of a fear they'd believed, after Reyes's earlier sweep of the mansion's systems, had finally been resolved.They gathered everyone in the study within the hour — Damien, Richard, even
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Elias hadn't left his desk in over six hours, the phone glued to his ear through three separate calls with Carter Industries' international legal team, the time zones working against him at every turn as he tried to freeze transactions before the business day closed in markets half a world away."I need that injunction filed within the hour," he said, pacing the length of his study, voice tight with controlled urgency. "If the Singapore holdings transfer before we get a freeze in place, we lose access to trace where the proceeds go next."The legal team worked fast, leveraging his board authority to lock down several of the largest transactions before they could clear — a partial victory, hard-won and exhausting, that still left significant gaps in the broader liquidation Margaret had apparently set in motion weeks, possibly months, earlier.It was in reviewing the blocked transaction records, cross-referencing them against the same shell companies uncovered by the deceased accountant
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