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But Silas just kept shaking his head. \u201cYou\u2019re lying. I know you are. You hugged her too long at Christmas. You smiled at her at my birthday party.\u201d<\/p>\n

Knox looked desperate. \u201cThat\u2019s because I\u2019m your brother! She\u2019s my sister-in-law!\u201d<\/p>\n

No matter what we said, he just kept repeating that we were lying. Then his voice got quiet, chillingly calm. \u201cFine. Since you\u2019re both lying to my face, you\u2019re going to pay me.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat?\u201d I couldn\u2019t breathe.<\/p>\n

\u201cTransfer me all your money. Both of you. Every single account. Right now. Or I drop him.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cSilas, please\u2014\u201d<\/p>\n

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But Silas just kept shaking his head. \u201cYou\u2019re lying. I know you are. You hugged her too long at Christmas. You smiled at her at my birthday party.\u201d Knox looked desperate. \u201cThat\u2019s because I\u2019m your brother! She\u2019s my sister-in-law!\u201d No matter what we said, he just kept repeating that we were lying. Then his voice…<\/p>\n

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