Chapter 62

• Samantha's POV
• The tension in the police station was palpable as I sat beside Sisco, waiting for the detectives to finish reviewing the files we had provided. The evidence against Clara was damning: records of secret sales of Smith family properties, wire transfers to offshore accounts, and a network of shell companies designed to hide her fraudulent activities.
• Clara's lawyer, a sharp-dressed man with an air of arrogance, leaned back in his chair. "This proves nothing," he said dismissively. "My client denies all allegations and insists she is the victim of a smear campaign."