Chapter 10 - The Pentagon Investigation Begins Today
Sunrise broke over San Francisco Bay, bathing the Golden Gate Bridge in a sharp, beautiful amber glow.
Federal agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service descended upon Arthur Sterling’s downtown corporate headquarters.
They marched through the glass double doors with federal warrants in hand, seizing servers and financial ledgers.
Employees scrambled out of their cubicles in panic as the company’s operations were frozen indefinitely.
Arthur sat behind his massive mahogany desk on the top floor, watching the agents enter his private office through the glass partition.
The door swung open, and an NCIS special agent dropped a heavy federal indictment packet onto his desk.
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“Arthur Sterling, you are under federal investigation for conspiracy, defense procurement fraud, and obstruction of justice,” the agent stated.
Arthur stared at the paperwork in stunned disbelief, realizing his empire was entirely gone.
