“You’ll receive it in cash at the end of the two months, provided you follow my every instruction. XXX I wouldn’t normally have done this…but with a seven-figure payout on the line, I didn’t have a choice. Petra suddenly began to regret her decision to sit on her brother’s lap, and dug an elbow into his side. Two months of abstinence would be hard, but for four million dollars, they’d been prepared for something much worse. “Come this way,” he said gleefully, and the siblings briefly glanced at each other before dutifully following. I’m only looking for blood relatives.”
“Of course,” Craig muttered, unable to bring himself to look directly at the old man. I silently gestured to her what a bad idea it was, gesturing at the door, trying to express how bad it would look if Mom and Dad came in the door at that




















