Chapter 17 - Margaret Faces A Brutal Reality Check At The Gates
Friday morning arrived with grey skies and a bitter autumn chill blowing across the suburban neighborhood. Margaret and her high-priced attorney Victor arrived uninvited at Audrey’s front gate, expecting to serve a summary judgment notice.
Instead, they were met by two federal agents in dark suits holding an unsealed federal arrest warrant for financial fraud. “Margaret Sterling, you are under arrest for corporate embezzlement and obstruction of justice,” the lead federal agent stated clearly.
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Margaret gasped in horror as steel handcuffs clicked tightly around her wrists in front of her shocked lawyer. Victor dropped his briefcase in disbelief as he realized his client had walked him straight into a federal trap.
Audrey watched from the living room window, holding Poppy’s hand as justice finally caught up with the matriarch.
