Chapter 43 - Clara's Hidden FortuneThe money was worth nearly fifty million dollars.
Clara had hidden it before her death.
Not in a bank.
Not offshore.
Inside the estate.
The search began.
They discovered a hidden basement beneath the library.
Inside was a vault.
Mark opened it.
Stacks of documents.
Gold.
Encrypted drives.
And a letter.
Mark opened it.
My love,
If you found this, then you finally know the truth.
I never wanted you to suffer.
Everything I hid was meant to protect Lily.
Mark cried silently.
Then he read the final line.
But there is one thing I never told you.
He turned the page.
The sentence was devastating.
Lily is not the only child I left behind.
Mark stared at the words.
Again.
May you like
Another child.
Another secret.
Related Stories
Chapter 44 - The Third ChildThe documents identified a boy named Gabriel.
Chapter 45 - The Lake HouseThe lake house had been abandoned for years.
Chapter 46 - Clara's Final ConfessionClara revealed that she had known about the Seven for years.
Chapter 47 - Arthur's ChoiceArthur admitted everything.
Chapter 48 - The Father's TruthArthur confessed.
Chapter 49 - The Man at the GraveSecurity footage from the cemetery revealed a man visiting Clara's grave.
