Chapter 410 Swindled Out Of It

Sven continued to relay all the findings from his investigation to Cecilia. The most puzzling thing to him was the identity of the person who had been helping him with the investigation.

“If I uncover anything new, I’ll let you know immediately,” Sven promised.

“Thank you,” Cecilia responded, her mood heavy with the weight of the revelations.

What had once been mere suspicions were now turning out to be true. Her younger brother had been foolish, benefiting others while sacrificing the family’s wealth.

After Nathaniel observed her conversation, he asked, “What’s wrong?”

Cecilia shared with him everything Sven had just told her. For now, she decided to treat Nathaniel as a confidant.

“So, what’s your plan?” Nathaniel inquired, having already suspected something was amiss for some time, though he hadn’t paid much attention to it before.

“I’m going to reclaim what rightfully belongs to the Smith family,” Cecilia declared with determination. If it had been a case of Magnus simply squandering the family fortune, that would have been different. But clearly, he had been swindled out of it.

No wonder Dad left a will as a precaution. He must have known about Paula’s intentions from the start. It’s unfortunate that I was so naive back then, completely devoted to Nathaniel and oblivious to the real reasons behind our family’s downfall.

made up to help Cecilia in whatever way

him to offer assistance, though. Instead, she said, “You should talk to your mother soon. Ask her to repay the money

gently pulled away from Nathaniel’s embrace and got up. “I’m going

emptiness in his heart as he watched her leave, realizing too late that he should have held onto her longer.

uncovered, and this information was

quick response: Got it.

new task from his boss.

Understood, setting his phone aside with a sigh. “I wonder when this charade of pretending to be poor will

contact their former lawyer, Norman, and handed over her father’s will. She then briefed him on the overall

evidence of Magnus‘ asset transfers. But it’s been seven or

understanding. “Then we’ll

she knew the truth, she wasn’t going to let others continue to benefit from the Smith family’s hard–earned

to investigate Evans Group quietly, alongside another group of people to do

noon. After lunch, Cecilia felt a wave of drowsiness. and dozed off

suddenly, a tall figure

rested

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