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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.

written shortly before my

dad had told me the night before the accident: "Elaine, I

playground after tomorrow."

him excitedly without thinking

had signed this contract with Alpha Corporation ten years ago, he might have been

those dreams had been shattered by his

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

down my spine as chaotic thoughts flooded my mind, leaving me

room.

investigate the matter myself. And I would start

had passed the company to his son. I remembered overhearing Ethan and Tessa mention his health

health and wellness center. Since Ethan visited him regularly, I could use

with him for over a decade. Ben was loyal and discreet-qualities that made him trustworthy to Ethan but a difficult

needed to

some research, I narrowed down the possible locations to three

couldn't determine which one Alfred was staying