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Chapter 136

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As far as I knew, my father had never worked for Mercer Corporation, so why did he have this contract?

I examined the document again. It was related to new energy development-a sector that was now one of Mercer Corporation's most successful and profitable operations.

Technically, the contract should have belonged to Mercer Corporation, but Ethan's signature wasn't on it. That was strange, considering his deep involvement in such projects.

Setting the contract aside, I picked up my father's notebook and began flipping through it.

The pages were filled with work plans and symbols I couldn't decipher. Near the end, I found a short note written on the last page:

"Let's hope the contract signing goes well.

After that, there was nothing else.

have been written shortly before my father's

the night before the accident: "Elaine, I can build

playground after tomorrow."

excitedly without thinking to

this contract with Alpha Corporation ten years ago, he might have been on the verge of achieving something grand-perhaps building a

dreams had been shattered

like a tidal wave: Was my father's car accident truly an accident? Could it have been connected to

down my spine as chaotic thoughts flooded

room.

I

cancer and had passed the

center. Since Ethan visited him regularly, I could use that connection to track

the information. Ethan's chauffeur, Ben Glover, had been with him for over a decade. Ben was loyal and discreet-qualities that made him trustworthy to Ethan but a difficult source to

to

down the possible locations to three health centers in

I couldn't determine which one Alfred was staying