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Chapter 6: The Setup

Chapter 6: The Setup

I frantically opened my secure corporate logs on my phone, my fingers flying across the screen. The $1,900 charge wasn't for food. It was an authorization ping—a digital key designed to bypass firewall security for a massive wire transfer totaling $2.5 million.

Diane.

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She hadn't organized this dinner to celebrate our father. She had orchestrated it to lure my physical corporate card into a specific network node inside Bellissimo to launder funds for an international syndicate. She had deliberately manufactured a fight to kick my children and me out, knowing I would leave the active tab behind for her to exploit.

She just hadn't anticipated that I would lock the account the exact second I walked out.

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