They hired one of the country’s top mediums to settle the case once and for all.
The multi-millionaire real estate tycoon had been found dead in his study, shot at close range. Both the son and daughter were prime suspects. It was common knowledge that they both felt they had never received decent allowances and there had been several cases where the details of these disagreements had gone public.
The son didn’t attend as he didn’t believe in séances. With their mother dying in a freak accident several months before, the daughter was the only remaining family member to attend.
In the dim light of the flickering candle she whispered in the medium’s ear, “One million cash. Unmarked notes. Delivered here tomorrow night.”
The medium drew in a sharp breath.
“Oh! I see it now. He’s saying, ‘Son, no son, you don’t have to do this.’”