Chapter 16 - Legal Counsel Prepares An Attempted Murder Grand Indictment
The following week, my lead defense attorney and civil litigator arrived at the estate for a formal strategy meeting in the private den.
Spread across the mahogany desk were deposition transcripts, police reports, and the certified forensic analysis of the security footage.
“The district attorney is pushing for a Class A felony indictment carrying up to twenty-five years without parole,” my attorney explained, adjusting his glasses.
“And the civil lawsuit regarding asset recovery and defamation?” I asked, leaning back in my leather chair.
“We’ve already frozen all her remaining bank accounts, credit lines, and personal assets pending trial,” he confirmed with a confident nod.
“She thought she was going to take everything we built,” I muttered, staring out the window toward the garden.
“Instead, she’s lost her freedom, her reputation, and every single cent she tried to steal,” my attorney noted.
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“Let’s make sure the prosecution’s case is airtight before the preliminary hearing next month,” I instructed firmly.
“Consider it done, Julian. There is zero chance she walks away from this,” he assured me, gathering his files into his briefcase.
