The Sale Behind the Family Crisis
Chapter 06 - The Sale Behind the Family Crisis
Hart Pediatric Systems was not failing.
It was profitable.
The sale made sense only to people positioned to benefit from it.
The investment group, Northstar Crown, planned to separate the company’s manufacturing, software, and real-estate assets. Factories would close. Patents would move offshore. The remaining corporation would carry pension obligations and lawsuits.
Evelyn’s brother, Raymond Cole, owned a private company that would purchase the real estate at a discount.
His consulting fee depended on the sale closing before the quarterly audit.
Maya had discovered the structure while reviewing the trust papers after Rose’s birth.
She asked for an independent analysis.
Evelyn refused.
Then came the photographs, medical reports, medication, and guardianship plan.
The family crisis was not interfering with business.
It was the mechanism through which business would be completed.
Caleb had supported the sale because Evelyn told him it protected jobs.
He had not seen the side agreements.
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Maya had.
That was why she needed to become unbelievable.
