Chapter 14 - The Security Breach at Sterling Manor

Midnight descended upon the Sterling estate, bringing heavy fog rolling in from the Hudson River across the manicured lawns.
A black van crept silently down the private access road, its headlights extinguished to evade automated motion sensors.
Two masked figures slipped past the perimeter security fence, carrying heavy tactical bags containing digital signal jammers.
They moved toward the guest house where Clara was staying, intending to intimidate her into signing away her trust claims.
However, Arthur Sterling’s private security detail was already monitoring the perimeter via thermal imaging cameras.
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Before the intruders could even touch the glass door handle, four tactical guards dropped out of the fog like shadows.
Ethan, watching from the getaway van parked down the road, cursed viciously as he saw his mercenaries tackled to the ground.