maiden name for security reasons after the kidnapping threat back in the nineties—the one your grandfather handled before the press got wind of it. Martin saw ‘Clara Vance’ and thought you were just an aging clerk whose married name had swallowed her identity. He didn’t check the primary beneficiary line on the trust certificates.”
“No,” I murmured, watching a pigeon peck at a cigarette butt on the pavement outside. “Men like Martin only read the executive summary. They never check the ownership structure.”
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“He’s screaming for you to come back up,” Nina whispered, glancing nervously at the stairwell door. “He’s pacing a hole through the imported Persian rug. The board of directors is emergency-calling into speakerphone right now from Zurich. They want to know why Tennant Logistics Corp is facing an immediate default on its primary asset-backed credit facility.”
“Ah,” I said. “The credit facility.”
