PART 2: THE STORAGE UNIT SECRETS
My hands shook violently as I read the rest of the letter beneath the swaying cypress trees, each handwritten word striking my chest like a physical blow.
My father explained that he had uncovered Carter’s massive embezzlement scheme three years ago, right before I was framed and sent away to prison.
Reagan and Carter had manipulated company records to plant evidence in my room, ensuring I would take the fall so they could take control of the family fortune.
When my father discovered the truth and threatened to report them to federal prosecutors, Reagan poisoned his daily medication to slowly weaken his heart.
He knew he didn’t have much time left, so he faked a sudden departure under an assumed name, hiding in a private hospice miles away while leaving behind a trail of absolute proof.
Before he passed away, he arranged for the groundskeeper—an old childhood friend—to keep the master key safe until I walked out of prison a free man.
(What will Finnley find inside Storage Unit 108? Click “Next Page” to continue to PART 3…)
