Chapter 28 - Clara's Discovery
With Ramón locked in the county jail, Clara and Mateo went to work.
Clara had spent years working as a bookkeeper for the local municipality before moving to the farm. She knew exactly how to track municipal funds.
She hacked into the public records database, cross-referencing the sheriff's personal acquisitions with the anonymous donations made to the precinct.
"I found it,"
Clara gasped, staring at her glowing laptop screen in the dark kitchen.
"Found what?"
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Mateo asked, looking over her shoulder.
"The exact routing numbers. Apex Holdings didn't just buy the sheriff a truck; they deposited a hundred thousand dollars into an offshore account in his wife's name the exact day they built the dam."
