Chapter 28 - THE CAPITOL HILL HEARING
"Because you needed to react with genuine anger and vulnerability to make Evelyn drop her guard," Eleanor answered gently, touching Maya's cheek with her gloved hand. "If you had known we were watching, Evelyn’s lawyers would have claimed entrapment."
The following week, Maya stood before a special Senate Select Committee on Intelligence inside the United States Capitol. Sitting beside her were Aunt Eleanor, Agent Vance, and Officer Wright, presenting a united front against corporate corruption.
The committee room was packed with international media, broadcasting the historic hearing to millions of viewers worldwide. Maya presented the final encrypted files, completely exposing the global reach of 'The Sovereign Trust'.
"The era of shadow syndicates operating above the American Constitution ends today," Maya declared to the panel of senators, her voice ringing with absolute authority.
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The Senate Chairman slammed his wooden gavel down, approving an international arrest warrant for thirty high-ranking global operatives linked to the trust.
Outside the Capitol building, under the bright autumn sun, news crews surrounded Maya as she stood on the marble steps holding her father's restored silver signet ring.
