Chapter 9 - Exposing the Prenuptial AgreementThe next day, inside the offices of the city's most powerful law firm, Andrew was handed a thick legal binder. The Chief Legal Officer of the Escalante Group adjusted his glasses, speaking with the cold precision of a computer program.
"Mr. Andrew, this is the hidden addendum to the marital framework you signed two years ago, when you requested the Escalante Group—under the guise of an anonymous trust—to inject 50 million dollars to save your failing supply chain."
Andrew frantically flipped to the final page, where his own signature was stamped in blue ink.
Clause 12.4: In the event that Party B (Andrew) commits acts of marital infidelity or domestic hostility that damages the reputation of Party A, all personal equity held by Party B within V-Capital and all marital assets will automatically transfer unconditionally to Party A (Mariana Escalante) for the nominal fee of 1 USD.
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"No... this is a setup! This is absolute fraud!" Andrew screamed, ripping the document to shreds.
The attorney simply smiled professionally. "You may destroy the copy. The original is secured digitally within the High Court archives and went into full effect at 6:00 AM this morning. Currently, you are officially bankrupt with a personal liability of 15 million dollars."
