Chapter 15 - The Boardroom Trap
At 9:00 AM the following morning, the board of directors of Vance Global convened at their headquarters in D.C.
Sitting at the head of the conference table was Vice Admiral William Vance, David's estranged uncle.
"Due to recent legal scandals involving David Vance, I move to remove him as Chief Executive," William announced smoothly.
The board members looked around nervously, preparing to vote on the sudden motion.
The heavy double doors of the boardroom swung open, and David walked in wearing a tailored navy suit.
Beside him walked four armed federal marshals and two prosecutors from the Department of Justice.
"You're too late for the vote, Uncle William," David stated coldly, dropping a stack of documents onto the table.
"The FBI just seized your offshore accounts in Zurich," David added.
William's face turned ash-grey as the lead marshal stepped forward, pulling out a pair of steel handcuffs.
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"Vice Admiral Vance, you are under arrest for treason, bribery, and military espionage," the marshal read formally.
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