Chapter 3: The Lawyer and the Hidden ClauseThe morning sun hit the tall glass windows of Harrison & Associates Law Firm, burning away the early autumn chill. I sat in a high-backed leather chair, clutching a soft blue blanket against my chest like an anxious, devoted mother.Mr. Harrison, a silver-haired man who had managed my late mother’s affairs for twenty years, pushed a hot mug of tea across the polished mahogany desk. His eyes were kind, but full of deep concern."Aria, child, you look exhausted," Mr. Harrison said softly, leaning his arms on the desk. "When you called me at seven this morning saying it was an absolute emergency, I thought something terrible had happened.""I am tired, Mr. Harrison," I murmured, staring into the dark tea. I let my voice sound small, timid, and burdened. "It’s Leo. His health is getting worse again. Ethan’s family says we need to transfer my mother’s entire estate into Ethan’s business account today to pay for a private clinic in Zurich."Mr. Ha
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