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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.

been written shortly before my

me the night before the accident: "Elaine, I

playground after tomorrow."

hugged him excitedly without thinking to ask

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

been shattered by his

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

chill ran down my spine as chaotic thoughts

room.

investigate the matter myself. And I would start with Alfred Kramer, the head of Alpha Corporation at the

ago due to bladder cancer and had passed the company to his son. I

center. Since Ethan visited him regularly, I could

information. Ethan's chauffeur, Ben Glover, had been with him for over a decade. Ben

to

narrowed down the possible locations

Ben's help, I couldn't determine