Dog Barks at Coffin during Funeral, Suspicious Son Opens It and Finds It Empty – Story of the Day

Ryan becomes suspicious when his dog, Bella, reacts strangely at his father’s funeral. Bella alerts him to the casket, and when Ryan opens it, he discovers his father’s body is missing. Investigating further, Ryan uncovers strange events surrounding his father’s death, including a mysterious life insurance policy with his father’s secretary, Miss Pearson, as the beneficiary.

Ryan follows leads, eventually discovering his father’s affair with Miss Pearson and his plan to fake his death to start a new life. After a tense confrontation at an auction, where his father bids on a figurine to reveal himself, Ryan confronts his father. The truth comes out: Arnold had staged his death to escape his old life, and he’s arrested.