PART 3: THE UNRAVELING SCHEME
Tessa’s father, Richard Vance, was our family firm’s chief rival—a man who had been trying to swallow our company for over two decades. He had orchestrating Tessa’s marriage to Mason from the very beginning, planting her inside our inner circle to find every vulnerability.
Grant had been nothing more than an ambitious pawn, seduced by Tessa’s promises of ultimate corporate power and easy money.
When Mason and I arrived back at the hospital with corporate investigators and federal agents, Grant had finally been freed from the medical apparatus and was attempting to dress himself to flee.
Two federal marshals stepped into the room, blocking his path as I laid the contents of the safe directly onto his hospital tray.
“You thought you were a mastermind, Grant,” I said, my voice cold and calm as he stared in horror at the fertility documents now exposed to the room. “You were just a tool used by the Vance family to destroy us—and you gave them everything.”
Tessa sobbed from her wheelchair in the corner as federal officers served her with immediate arrest warrants for corporate espionage and grand larceny.
(The final reckoning is about to take place! Click “Next Page” to see how the story ends…)
