Three Weeks After Lucas Was Gone, Charles Claimed the House on Maple Street
Bring the deed copies.
I want a bank officer watching me hold those certificates in my hands.”
At the conference room table, Samantha spread the trust document across the polished oak and turned it so I could see the trigger clause.
One line was underlined twice, the same way Lucas underlined dates on statements.
“Read the third line,” she said.
I read it out loud.
“Any unauthorized attempt to liquidate, transfer, or encumber assets held in trust shall result in immediate revocation of all delegated authority.”