Chapter 371

• Once the accountant finished crunching the numbers, the detailed financial report landed squarely on my desk. I skimmed through it with precision, then nodded and handed the folder to Helen.
• “Mother, take a look and verify if these figures align with your records.”
• Helen accepted the folder, her posture steady but alert as if preparing for a battle that was more about balance sheets than boardrooms. She scanned every line, every transaction, eyes narrowing with growing disbelief.