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He Loved an Engineer - Then His Savings Vanished and a Cake Topper Appeared

He Loved an Engineer - Then His Savings Vanished and a Cake Topper Appeared

Fear that your careful choices could be used against you - Leon lost $43,000 to a fake structural engineer and later found a pristine wedding cake topper on a frozen amphitheater stage; who built this scheme and why did he buy a cake topper two days after knowing the truth?

In this episode, we tell the story of how a long-distance relationship conducted in texts and voice notes led a meticulous parts coordinator to send thousands over eleven months, and how small signals - a partial repayment, a staged object - shaped…

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