They needed the male heir to move Beatrice.

They needed Selina inside the family to move the money.

And above all, they needed me gone.

Chapter 14 — Twenty-Three Red Stars

The theft itself was almost mundane, in the way large thefts often are — a matter of paperwork and patience rather than drama.

Diego and Selina had set up fraudulent vendor companies under the names of Selina’s relatives.