Not the house.
Not the money.
Not his company.
**Information.**
Margaret approached a terminal.
“Russell’s network wasn’t just blackmail.”
Russell added quietly, “It became an archive.”
“Of what?”
“Corruption. Bribery. Financial crimes. Violence. Cover-ups.”
Daniel looked around.
“You kept evidence on everyone?”
Russell nodded.
“At first for leverage.”
“And later?”
His eyes dropped.
“Insurance.”
Margaret inserted a drive.
“Three months ago, someone accessed Russell’s medical file.”
A timestamp appeared.
Claire leaned closer.
