Chapter 19 - Uncovering The Secret Security Camera Footage
Gasps of horror echoed through the grand ballroom as the sparkling diamonds glinted under the crystal chandeliers. "I didn't steal it! I swear on my mother's life I didn't touch her purse!" Abigail cried out, tears streaming down her face as panic gripped her chest.
Julian took the clutch bag from the guard, his face dark with absolute rage—not at Abigail, but at the crude setup unfolded before him. "Check the hotel's high-definition security feeds from the ballroom ceiling right now," Julian demanded, pulling out his phone to call the hotel owner directly.
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Two minutes later, the hotel manager ran into the ballroom holding an iPad, displaying live footage recorded five minutes prior. The clear video showed Victoria’s assistant slipping the diamond necklace into Abigail's open clutch while Abigail was looking away toward the stage.
The entire ballroom gasped as Victoria’s malicious setup was exposed in high-definition video before the city's most powerful figures.
