Chapter 85: The Reckoning

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(Author's POV) Jasper stood at the top of the courthouse steps and watched Aurora disappear around the corner of the parking structure. Something in his chest went quiet in a way that had nothing to do with relief. Victoria didn't wait to get back to the car. "Half a billion dollars." Her voice was low and controlled, which made it worse. "Jasper. Half a billion dollars. In cash transfers. Jewelry. God knows what else. Is that true?" Sienna pressed her lips together. "That's Aurora's fabrication. She manufactured those records to humiliate me - to humiliate both of us. You can't seriously believe-" Victoria's eyes moved to Sienna's necklace and stopped there. She didn't need to say anything. The appraisal was already happening behind her eyes, and the number she arrived at matched th

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