My Wealth System

A note?

It was a huge money then and a way out of the marriage but she refused. Jake suggested I use violence and I stupidly listened. We argued and out of fury and the jeers from Jake calling me a woman, I pushed her down the stairs."

Henry stood up abruptly, "You pushed my sister down the stairs just because she wouldn't give you our inheritance? You are a callous bastard, Max! What happened next?"

Max sniffed, "I left her there. I thought Jake and Jerry would take her to the hospital but they didn't. It was one of the housekeepers who did so and a few nights later, I found her body by my side and a note."

"A note?" Why didn't you mention the note before?"

"Jake threatened to kill me in prison if I told the court the truth. The note said I should raise an alarm and claim I found her dead by my side. She also stated I should follow them to the mortuary ensuring they left the door open. I did all that and left. That was the last time I saw Doreen. I know she's alive somewhere but I couldn't t