Prince didn’t buy that. “Are you seriously suggesting that a parent would place his children at risk just to make some secret payment? That is ridiculous! And why the need to make this payment in this manner? There are many other ways to hand over 10 million.”
“Firstly, the children are not his. They are Shirley’s, from a previous marriage. And secondly, he is currently undergoing a tax audit and might need to dispose of some black money without any trace.”
Prince rejected this. “You are talking of disposing of 10 million. He is worth billions. Why worry about 10 million?”
That had me worried too. I was sure that an explanation existed, but I had no ready answer.
“Maybe he is hallucinating from hitting his head in the accident.” This was David’s bright contribution, made as if I was no
