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belief to strip her of beneficiary rights and future review.”
Brooke found her voice first.
“She told us the money was gone.”
“She did,” Simon said. “At my instruction.”
The silence that followed had texture.
You could feel it settle on skin.
My father’s jaw moved once.
“You set us up.”
“No,” Simon said. “I gave you an opportunity to behave appropriately. continue reading …
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