Chapter 73: Anastasia

I watch my father, Arthur, pace the length of the study. He has his phone pressed to his ear, his free hand gesturing sharply in the air as if the bank directors on the other end of the line can see him.

"I don't care about the overnight interest, Howard," Arthur says. "I hold fifty-one percent of the voting shares of the logistics group now that Thomas has signed over his portfolio. That means I have the authority to demand an audit of every account tied to the third-pier operations. Freeze them. Now. If you transfer a single dollar out of those accounts before the audit team...