Chapter 6 - The Police Intervention
Within eight minutes, two Fairfax County police cruisers pulled up outside the grand iron gates of the McLean estate.
Officers Miller and Davis strode up the stone steps, their heavy boots echoing against the porch as they entered the foyer.
"Mr. Vance? We received your emergency call regarding child endangerment," Officer Miller announced, resting his hand on his duty belt.
David handed the police officers Clara’s detailed documentation binder alongside the digital voice recorder and the wooden stick.
"This woman, Eleanor Vance, systematically abused my six-year-old twin sons while I was away on business," David stated coldly.
Eleanor stepped forward, trying to flash her most charming socialite smile at the veteran police officers.
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"Officers, this is a bitter domestic dispute orchestrated by a disgruntled housemaid trying to extort our family," Eleanor lied smoothly.
Officer Miller glanced at the broken wooden stick on the floor, then down at the official medical log provided by Clara.
