discovering Arnold’s life insurance policy with Miss Pearson as the beneficiary. He tracks her down, but she tries to flee the country. However, Ryan manages to get a figurine from his father’s collection, which he uses as bait to lure Arnold out. At an auction, Arnold shows up,
revealing himself alive, and confessing to faking his death to start a new life with Miss Pearson. Ryan confronts his father, who admits his wrongdoing. Arnold is arrested, and Ryan is left to reflect on his father’s betrayal.This shortened version captures the core of your story while cutting out some of the finer details. Let me know if you’d like further edits!