Chapter 11 - THE TRUTH GRANT BURIED
The investigation into Grant's financial activities expanded.
Authorities uncovered evidence of forged documents, fraudulent loans, and misuse of company accounts.
Richard Sloane cooperated with investigators.
Daniel Russo faced charges connected to the unauthorized contracts.
Grant's business began collapsing.
Several clients terminated agreements.
Banks froze disputed accounts.
And Evelyn's attorney pursued formal correction of the fraudulent debts.
Grant continued denying responsibility.
Then investigators recovered emails in which he discussed using Evelyn's identity to secure financing.
The evidence was devastating.
Evelyn sat in Claire's office reading the summary.
Her hands shook.
For three years, she'd believed she was forgetful.
Careless.
Too emotional.
Now she understood that Grant had deliberately manipulated her.
Claire looked at her.
“Evelyn.”
She looked up.
“You didn't imagine this.”
Tears filled her eyes.
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“I know.”
And for the first time, she truly did.
