Chapter 20 - Returning To The City To Reclaim Their Stolen Lives
Dawn broke over the Chicago skyline, painting the glass skyscrapers in shades of brilliant orange and gold.
A sleek black federal SUV escorted by two state patrol cruisers pulled up outside the gleaming corporate headquarters of Vance BioLabs.
Nathan stepped out of the vehicle first, wearing a tailored charcoal suit, looking every bit the ruthless executive he used to be.
Sarah and Ellie walked beside him, holding hands while looking up at the towering glass monument of their family’s empire.
Federal agents swarmed the lobby doors, escorting Marcus Vance out in handcuffs with a heavy black jacket over his wrists.
Marcus caught sight of Nathan standing by the curb, his eyes filled with absolute hatred and defeat.
Nathan didn't even bother looking back at him, keeping his focus entirely on protecting his wife and daughter.
“Are we going home now, Daddy?” Ellie asked, looking up at him with a bright, innocent smile on her face.
“Yes, sweetheart, we’re going home,” Nathan answered, lifting her up into his arms where she belonged.
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The nightmare was finally over, or so they believed as the cameras flashed blindingly around them in the morning light.
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