Chapter 24 Echoes Of The Past

• The morning light filtered through the heavy curtains of the penthouse, casting muted gold across the room. Vanessa sat at the edge of the bed, the flash drive in her palm, replaying the words from the message: "You’re not the only Donovan left."
• She turned to Gideon, who was buttoning up a fresh shirt, his eyes scanning news reports and updates on his tablet. "That message wasn’t just a threat. It was a clue."
• Gideon looked up. "You think there's another heir?"