My Husband Cheated and Humiliated Me for Three Years—Until He Discovered Who His Wife Really Was

PART 11

I did not need to threaten his position.

I did not need to become the kind of person who confused power with revenge.

I only needed to protect what was mine, tell the truth, and stop allowing other people to decide what I was worth.

Nathan watched me carefully.

“What are you thinking?”

I looked up.

“I’m thinking my grandfather would have found this entire situation ridiculous.”

Nathan smiled faintly.

“What would he have done?”

I remembered the letter in the safe at my parents’ house.

Never confuse the person holding the microphone with the person holding the deed.

“He would have told me to read every document twice,” I said.

Nathan laughed.

“Then we’d better start.”

Two days later, Aaron received a confidential notice from the company’s legal department.

The notice was brief.

Mercer Ridge Capital had requested a review of certain historical investment records relating to Prescott Global’s ownership structure.

The request was routine.

The investment firm had legitimate reasons to review its holdings, and the board had agreed that the matter should be handled through the usual procedures.

But one sentence caught Aaron’s attention.

The beneficial ownership records associated with the relevant investment vehicle are being verified by independent counsel.

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