The Choice That Belonged to Me
The second held intercepted corporate email threads.
The third held a structured buyout proposal — a plan to acquire controlling interest in Belmonte & Fairweather through a web of shell companies.
Dorian was using money stolen from the firm to finance a hostile takeover of her family’s legacy.
The strategy was laid out plainly: first, leak confidential project bids to depress the firm’s value.
Second, frame Silas for embezzling from the development fund.
Third, petition a court to declare Linnea emotionally unfit, on the strength of her documented depression after her medical trauma, and take voting control of her trust.