Chapter 10 - EXTENDING THE NET
Within three hours, federal agents raided the luxury penthouse belonging to Chloe's mother, Victoria Vance.
Victoria was arrested on federal charges of conspiracy to commit murder and witness tampering.
The press erupted into a frenzy as news networks across America broadcasted the fall of the Vance dynasty.
Billionaire Family Indicted in Attempted Murder of Pregnant Heiress, headlines blared across social media.
Marcus stood beside Elena’s hospital bed, holding a warm cup of coffee as the news played on the wall TV.
"They're all going down, Elena. Every single person who helped them," Marcus promised gently.
Elena smiled faintly, running her hand over her growing belly as the fetal monitor beeped rhythmically.
"I just want to go home, Marcus. I want our home to feel safe again," Elena murmured softly.
"I'm replacing the entire domestic staff and installing military-grade perimeter defenses tomorrow," Marcus assured her.
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Nothing would ever penetrate the walls of their estate again without his personal security authorization.
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