Chapter 9 - Clara Threatens Complete Legal Destruction Of The Foundation
Julian stepped directly between Arthur Sterling and the paperwork, shielding the stolen evidence with his own body.
“Touch these documents, Arthur, and I’ll leak copies to every major news outlet in Manhattan before nightfall,” Julian warned.
Arthur laughed coldly, shaking his head as if dealing with an unruly child throwing a tantrum in a toy store.
“You own nothing, Julian; this building, the mirrors, and your paycheck belong to the Sterling Foundation,” Arthur reminded him.
“Not for much longer,” Clara interrupted, pulling a thick envelope stamped with federal seal marks from her tote bag.
“This is an emergency injunction filed with the Southern District of New York freezing all foundation assets,” Clara announced.
Arthur’s face turned an ugly shade of crimson as he realized the legal trap had already been sprung.
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“You can’t freeze us; our lawyers will tie this up in federal court for the next ten years!” Arthur shouted angrily.
“Try tying it up when the Department of Justice opens a criminal investigation into Elena Vance’s estate fraud,” Clara countered.
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