After the Divorce: Crushed on My Lawyer Ex-wife

#194 “But He Didn’t Seem Happy About It.”

Sophia spent hours poring over her grandfather’s documents in the dimly lit archive, her fingers tracing the faded ink on the yellowed pages. Bank records, securities transactions, and endless stacks of paperwork filled the room, each document holding a piece of her family’s history.

As she sifted through the records, Sophia’s curiosity grew with each discovery. She found herself drawn deeper into the mystery surrounding her grandfather’s finances, determined to uncover the truth.

And then, buried among the countless pages, she stumbled upon a revelation that sent a shiver down her spine. Her grandfather had been transferring a significant amount of money to an individual account every year for the past twenty years under the name Audrey Thompson.

Sophia’s heart pounded in her chest as she tried to make sense of the discovery. Who was Audrey Thompson, and why had her grandfather been secretly funneling money to this mysterious individual for two decades?

Questions swirled in her mind as she studied the documents, her brow furrowed in concentration. She knew she had stumbled upon something significant, something that could hold the key to unlocking the secrets of her family’s past.

With a sense of determination fueling her, Sophia resolved to delve deeper into the mystery, determined to uncover the truth behind her grandfather’s clandestine financial transactions.

Sophia picked up her phone and dialed a number.

relief as Caroline answered the phone. ” Caroline, hello,” she greeted, her voice laced with urgency. “Can we meet and

before Caroline responded, her tone indicating that she had been expecting Sophia’s

there soon, ” she replied before ending the call and

the sprawling grounds of the villa as Sophia and Caroline sat on the terrace. The air was filled with the sweet scent of blooming flowers, creating a serene

fidgeted nervously, her mind swirling with questions about her family’s past. Finally, unable to contain her curiosity any longer,

half-brother?” Sophia asked, her voice tinged with

her expression clouding with memories

I were friends a long time ago,” she began, her voice soft with

nodded, urging her to

told me about Ben,” she revealed,

his mother to me,” she murmured, her mind racing with possibilities. “Do you think

grasp Sophia’s hand. “It’s possible,” she admitted gently. “But this all happened a few years before

didn’t he ever

head, her expression troubled. “I don’t know, Sophia,” she replied honestly. “He never said anything about

surrounding her family’s history seemed to deepen with

she had anticipated.