Chapter 3: The Daughter They Buried
Chapter 3: The Daughter They Buried
Arthur stood speechless.
The guests stared at the footage in stunned silence.
The Admiral spoke quietly.
"When Commander Ashford was recovering in a military hospital..."
"We contacted her family."
Arthur looked confused.
"What?"
"They refused to come."
Victoria whispered,
"That's impossible."
The Admiral produced a file.
"Your office informed the Navy that your daughter no longer represented the Ashford family."
"They requested no publicity connecting her heroism to your company."
Every word struck like a hammer.
Arthur's wife covered her mouth.
"No..."
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The Admiral nodded once.
"You erased your own daughter."
