Chapter 7: Allies in the Shadows
Chapter 7: Allies in the Shadows
Detective Claire Morgan refused to forget Elena's frightened eyes.
Something about that night on the balcony had never made sense.
When she quietly reopened the case, financial records led her to a shell company connected to Julian's empire.
Millions of dollars had disappeared.
Several whistleblowers had vanished.
One had died in what police had ruled an accident.
Claire no longer believed in accidents.
She called Elena.
"You don't know me well enough to trust me."
A pause.
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"But if you stay silent much longer..."
"...I don't think you'll survive."
