My Family Toasted

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Managing Member: Mara Whitaker.

Final acquisition price: $68,000,000.

Scheduled transfer: December 2.

His face changed.

Not all at once.

First confusion.

Then calculation.

Then recognition.

Then something I had never seen on my father before.

Fear.

I placed the phone facedown beside my plate.

“Happy Thanksgiving,” I said.

No one spoke.

For once, not even my continue reading …