Olivia called Richard back at once. The phone was switched off. She tried again. Nothing. The admission he had made that he knew about the second transfer and had agreed to part of it kept repeating in her mind. Lucien stood close without crowding her. “We will find him.” Olivia’s voice was tight. “He kept another secret. After everything, he still kept another secret.” Michael traced the last call. It had originated from Richard’s residence, but the signal vanished before anyone could confirm whether other people were present. Damien offered whatever remained of his father’s records. Olivia refused to wait. She wanted the answers from her father herself. They left for the house. Olivia felt the old betrayal rising again the possibility that even the man who had raised her had participated in the decision that tore them apart. Lucien understood the anger. He did not ask her to soften it. Richard was alive when they arrived, but he looked shaken and older than he had the
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