Chapter 10 - The Local Police Chief Arrives At The Resort Gates
Down at the main stone entrance of the sprawling coastal resort, flashing red and blue lights illuminated the security gates.
Chief Miller of the county police department stepped out of his patrol SUV, adjusting his campaign-funded gold badge.
“Open these gates immediately! I received an emergency call reporting an unlawful detention of citizens inside,” the chief demanded.
Marcus stepped forward from the guardhouse, flanked by two armed resort security personnel in tactical uniforms.
“Chief Miller, this is private property under a federal security lockdown authorized by the primary owner,” Marcus stated neutrally.
“I don't care who owns it! You cannot hold senator’s wives and high-profile guests hostage against their will!” Miller barked.
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Marcus didn't blink, handing the police chief an encrypted tablet displaying a direct video call from the penthouse.
Amelia’s face appeared on the screen, looking down at the local law enforcement officer with unyielding authority.
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