“Your grandmother drafted this emergency clause twenty years ago,” Daniel said.

“It revokes all of a spouse’s signing authority the moment evidence is presented that assets are being drained.”

“Does Cole know the clause exists?” Richard asked.

“He knows the trust exists,” Daniel said.

“He doesn’t know Margaret built a trapdoor into paragraph twelve.”

“Cole will come back to an empty penthouse before noon,” Daniel added.

“When he finds the cribs empty, he won’t assume you’ve gone to a lawyer.

He’ll think you’ve had an emotional breakdown and run off to your grandmother’s.”