Chapter 10
The loud, wailing sirens of approaching police cruisers echoed through the glass doors of the hotel entrance.
Three uniformed officers strode into the lobby, their hands resting on their utility belts as they approached Julian.
“Julian Vance?” the lead officer asked, pulling a pair of steel handcuffs from his tactical vest.
“You’re under arrest for assault and battery. Hands behind your back.”
Julian backed away, tripping over the edge of a carpet and falling hard onto his hands and knees on the cold tile floor.
“Audrey! Please!” Julian wept hysterically, looking up at me with tears cutting through the sweat on his cheeks.
“Don’t do this to me! I made a terrible mistake! I was seduced by Camilla! She used me!”
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“You shoved me because you wanted to feel powerful, Julian,” I said, looking down at him without a shred of pity.
“Now feel the weight of the world you tried to build on my back.”
