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The Ledger of Borrowed Names
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Mara photographs every page with her phone, then drives straight to the police station. She tells the desk officer she found evidence of fraud in her dead father's shop. The officer takes the book, nods politely, and disappears into a back room. Twenty minutes pass. When he returns, he isn't alone.
The officer returns with a captain who pockets the book and avoids her eyes. "We'll handle it from here, miss." Something is wrong. Mara still has the photos on her phone. She leaves quietly, then mails the copies to a journalist that night. If the police are buying borrowed names too, the whole story is about to break wide open.
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