Chapter 6 - The Revocation of the Carter TrustâAnd now for the matter of the $120 million trust,â I continued smoothly, gesturing to Arthur Pendelton.
Arthur stepped up to the microphone, pulling a certified court order from his leather briefcase.
âUnder Section 9 of the late Thomas Carterâs estate charter,â Arthur announced firmly, âany attempt by an heir or their spouse to commit fraud, assault, or financial coercion against the primary trustee results in the immediate, permanent forfeiture of all inheritance rights.â
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Ryan gasped, dropping his champagne glass, which shattered against the marble floor. âMom... no! Please! I didn't know!â
âYou told me to sign the papers and act happy, Ryan,â I said, looking at my son with quiet, heartbroken pity. âYou were so eager for her approval that you ignored your own motherâs dignity. The trust is officially revoked.â
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