Second Time Around
“The screen changed and they were presented with the most recent bank balance.
“That can’t be right,” Halley said, frowning at the screen. “There’s less than six thousand dollars there.” Then a thought occurred to her. “Krystal said I couldn’t get the money out until I turned thirty because it was in a term deposit.” She gave Alec a nudge. “Check to see if there is a term deposit linked with the account.”
Alec did and there wasn’t.
“I don’t understand,” Halley said, flicking her gaze... between him and the screen. Alec had a sneaking suspicion where the money had gone but he wouldn’t dare suggest it without proof. Wanting Halley to be seated when the evidence presented itself, Alec rolled the chair back and tugged her onto his lap.
“There’s bound to be an explanation,” he said, opening the transaction history. He wrapped one arm around Halley’s waist and used his other hand to flick back through the statement pages.MoreLess
“That can’t be right,” Halley said, frowning at the screen. “There’s less than six thousand dollars there.” Then a thought occurred to her. “Krystal said I couldn’t get the money out until I turned thirty because it was in a term deposit.” She gave Alec a nudge. “Check to see if there is a term deposit linked with the account.”
Alec did and there wasn’t.
“I don’t understand,” Halley said, flicking her gaze... between him and the screen. Alec had a sneaking suspicion where the money had gone but he wouldn’t dare suggest it without proof. Wanting Halley to be seated when the evidence presented itself, Alec rolled the chair back and tugged her onto his lap.
“There’s bound to be an explanation,” he said, opening the transaction history. He wrapped one arm around Halley’s waist and used his other hand to flick back through the statement pages.MoreLess
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