Chapter 8
"Let's go over your statement again, Ms. Vance, starting with who authorized the wire transfers from Zurich," federal prosecutor Thorne began.
Claire stared blankly at the metal table, realizing that her multi-million-dollar corporate safety net had completely evaporated.
"I want immunity... I have names of board members who ordered the entire operation," Claire whispered hoarsely, her defiance shattered.
"Immunity is off the table, Claire, but cooperation might save you from spending the rest of your life in a supermax prison," Thorne replied.
Back at the estate, forensic cleanup crews meticulously bagged the shattered glass and dusted the living room for secondary prints.
The framed US flag in the hallway caught the early morning sunlight, signaling the dawn of a new, uncompromising era.
Marcus returned to the mansion just as dawn broke over the horizon, stepping into his study to review the corporate asset freezes.
His tablet screen flashed with urgent notifications as his legal team systematically dismantled the opposing board members' voting rights.
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Every single conspirator who had plotted against his family was being systematically neutralized before the stock market even opened.
The Sterling dynasty was not only surviving; it was rising from the ashes with absolute, terrifying supremacy.
