Chapter 22 - THE SENATOR'S GAME
By early morning, the trio had set up an emergency command center inside a private villa in Normandy.
Laptops, encrypted radios, and financial ledgers covered the dining table.
"Senator Harrison Vance," Marcus Senior pointed to a photograph pinned to the wall board.
"Senator Harrison?" Julian gasped. "My father's older brother?"
"He orchestrates everything from Washington D.C.," Marcus Senior explained. "He used Arthur Sterling and Victoria to do his dirty work."
"He wants total control of the family defense contracts," Emily added, pulling up government intelligence reports on her screen.
"If Senator Harrison passes the Defense Monopoly Bill tonight, Vance Global will be absorbed into his defense cartel," Julian realized.
"We need to get back to Washington D.C. before the Senate vote at 9:00 PM," Emily said, loading her magazines.
"You can't just walk into the US Capitol and accuse a sitting Senator," Marcus Senior warned. "You need undeniable proof."
"We have Victoria," Julian said, looking toward the locked room where Victoria was being held under guard.
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"She won't testify against her own syndicate," Marcus Senior shook his head.
"She will if she realizes Harrison set her up to take the fall for the poisoning," Emily said with a dark smile.
