Forty Thousand Dollars in Marked Bills Found in a Safe Deposit Box

in the eye. “But it does need to be written down.”

Aris looked at the green ledger, his fingers tracing the worn gold lettering on the spine. He set the bronze coin on the desk and picked up his black fountain pen.

“Your father never turned his back on anyone who came to his door,” Aris said quietly. “I will not turn my back on his daughter.”

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