Chapter 252 Father's Keepsakes

"I always thought I would be there to guide and protect you throughout your life. That, all you needed to do was to grow and thrive happily.

"But now, it seems I have to depart first, leaving you alone in this harsh world to brave the inevitable storms...

"I can almost envision the struggles you'll face without me.

"People out there will go to extreme lengths, using every trick in the book to get their hands on your wealth. Seems you're only safe when you have nothing left. "So, I didn't dodge the inevitable. Let them fight over the scraps for all I care—I don't have much left, anyway.

"But, I've left you a way out...

"There's a silver document holder with bank information inside. It's for a private account I set up for you in Switzerland.

"Ever since you turned 13, I'd deposit $10,000,000 per year, not once touching it, no matter how tough times got for the company.

time you read this,

rest of your life. I hope you'll live modestly, one day marry a

just my hopes. Your life's path may not unfold as smoothly as I wish. "And if you ever face an insurmountable crisis or danger, I've left you another lifeline... "Inside the silver document holder, you'll find not only the bank details but also a black card. "On it is a phone number. If you're ever backed into

ready to

you've hit rock bottom, should you make that call. Because once you do, a

tangled. She was suddenly aware of

this invincible family he spoke of? Did they have

behind that phone number? Why would one call herald

loss. It felt like the mythical door in fairy tales—the more forbidden it was, the more one was drawn to it. She opened the silver document holder and took out the black card with a phone

her phone and found it to be from some Zone 9 country-easy to remember with the five nines in a row. She recited it a few times and

and was about to look through photos in an album when her cell phone rang-it was a call from Micah. To receive his call now, at this place,

she still answered the

see you," Micah commanded with his usual

I'll send someone to pick you

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