I finally do.”
Before they left, Marcus joined the meeting by video.
He calmly informed Dad that any future attempt to present himself as having authority over my company funds would be formally documented and handled through legal counsel.
Dad called it a threat.
Marcus called it a boundary.
That evening, Chloe texted me.
You ruined everything.
I typed several replies.
Then deleted them.
A second message arrived.
Dad said that money was supposed to become ours someday anyway.
That message I saved.
Two days later, Chloe came to my